Wang Yi and Lavrov meet in Baku, discuss US relations
Beijing also backed a two-state solution for Palestinians.
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What happened
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met in Baku, Azerbaijan, and posed for photos before their talks. The two discussed relations with the United States during the meeting. Wang Yi also said Beijing supports Palestinians and a two-state solution during meetings in Baku.
Why it matters
No confirmation of such a meeting is given.
Timeline
- Oct 15, 1:22 AM ET: Wang Yi and Sergey Lavrov pose for photos before their talks in Baku.
- Oct 15, 5:00 AM ET: The two foreign ministers say they discussed relations with the US during their meeting.
- Oct 15, 1:09 PM ET: Wang Yi says Beijing supports Palestinians and a two-state solution during meetings in Baku.
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