Russia expressed readiness to fight terrorism together with China – Politics
BEIJING, December 22. / TASS /. Russia is ready to join efforts with China and, without politicization, take real constructive steps in the fight against global terrorism, including in Afghanistan. About this statement on Wednesday, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Oleg Syromolotov.
“I am convinced that only by joint efforts will we be able to put serious obstacles on the path of international terrorism.
According to the Russian diplomat, Moscow highly appreciates the truly close partnership between Russia and China on anti-terrorism issues within the UN, BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, as well as at other venues. “Russia and its partners are consistently strengthening an open dialogue in the field of counterterrorism on the basis of the principles of the UN principles, the Security Council, the UN global anti-terrorist strategy,” he recalled.
As Syromolotov specified, the Russian Federation and China consistently defend the principles of strengthening interstate interaction and cooperation in the field of prevention of countering terrorism and other modern challenges and threats. “It is important to continue to use the solid potential of the academic and expert community,” he added.
At the same time, the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation criticized Washington’s policy in this direction. Global security threat. “Instead of admitting mistakes and refusing to dictate, they took up financially pushing their demands against the Taliban movement (banned in Russia),” he said.
The deputy minister expressed confidence that the dialogue between Russia, China and their “will contribute to strengthening cooperation in the field of counter-terrorism.”