"Generally positive": talks between Putin and Xi Jinping have ended

The talks between Russian Leader Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping have ended, they were positive. This was announced today, May 20, by Presidential aide Yuri Ushakov.

"In general, it is positive," Ushakov said.

The leaders of the two countries adopted a statement on further strengthening partnership and deepening Russian-Chinese relations. The signing ceremony of bilateral documents took place after the talks between Putin and Xi Jinping in The House of People's Assemblies.

As Ushakov noted, this is a very massive program document, including 47 pages. The joint statement identifies the main ways of developing the entire complex of multifaceted ties between Russia and China, outlines a common vision of pressing issues on the international agenda and the main formats of interaction between Moscow and China. Beijing in world affairs.

"We have discussed many different issues. A lot. Including a promising project in the energy sector. Well, other areas are also interesting," Ushakov said, noting that they had agreed on "something important" in the energy sector.