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Matvienko: Russian-Chinese relations play an important role in world politics

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Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko, at a meeting with Li Hongzhong, said that the strategic partnership between the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China is of key importance for world politics and requires legislative support at the level of the parliaments of both countries.

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Russia and China maintain a strategic partnership that is evolving against a backdrop of geopolitical turbulence.

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MOSCOW, September 9 - RIA Novosti. Relations between Russia and China play an important role in world politics; they are important not only for the Russian Federation and China, said Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko.

“Russian-Chinese relations are important not only for Russia and China, they play a very important role in world politics. Against the backdrop of geopolitical turbulence, our strategic partnership is progressively developing, relying on a broad legal and institutional framework, an extensive mechanism of contacts at all levels,” Matvienko said during a meeting with Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China Li Hongzhong.

The Chairman of the Federation Council emphasized that the main task for parliamentarians of both countries is legislative support for agreements reached at the highest level and parliamentary control over their implementation.