Russia's Lavrov visits Beijing
RUSSIAN Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Beijing today.
Russian news agency Tass said ministers would “discuss the situation in Ukraine and the Asia-Pacific region, issues of bilateral co-operation and interaction in the international arena,” quoting Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova.
China’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning told reporters on Monday that “China has an objective and fair position on the Ukraine issue.
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