Putin, Xi to Adopt Declaration on Multipolar World
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will sign a Joint Declaration on the Emergence of a Multipolar World and a New Type of International Relations, alongside a 47-page statement on strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to adopt significant joint declarations outlining a new international order and deepening bilateral ties.
MOSCOW, May 18. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will adopt a Declaration on the Emergence of a Multipolar World and a New Type of International Relations, presidential aide for international affairs Yury Ushakov has told the media.
"It is planned that Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping will also adopt another, I would say, conceptual document – a Joint Declaration on the Emergence of a Multipolar World and a New Type of International Relations," the Kremlin official said.
Ushakov said that "the leaders will sign a Joint Statement on further strengthening the comprehensive partnership and strategic interaction, as well as on deepening relations of good-neighborliness, friendship, and cooperation."
"This is a fundamental document, quite extensive, I should say – 47 pages – and it defines the main development paths for our entire range of multifaceted bilateral ties, a clear shared vision of pressing issues on the international agenda, and the main formats for interaction in global affairs," he said.
Open Questions
- What specific details are contained within the 47-page statement regarding bilateral ties?
- What are the precise implications of the 'new type of international relations' mentioned in the declaration?
- How will this declaration on a multipolar world be received by other global powers?




