On December 20, Special Representative of the Chinese Government on Korean Peninsula Affairs Liu Xiaoming had a telephone conversation with RussiaDeputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov. They exchanged views about the situation on the Korean Peninsula.
Liu and Morgulov both believed that China and Russia have highly-consistent views and stance on Peninsula Issues. They spoke highly of the latest virtual meeting between leaders of the two countries, saying that the important consensus reached during the meeting further enhanced high-level mutual trust, and will guide the in-depth coordination and cooperation between the two countries on the Korean Peninsula Issues. They agreed to keep in close contact and coordination to play constructive roles in maintaining peace and stability on the Peninsula and promoting the political settlement of Peninsula Issues with joint efforts.