President Vladimir Putin of Russia and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to discuss the outcome of the recent talks between US and Russian officials, according to the Kremlin.
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“One can expect it,” state news agency Tass quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying in Moscow on Friday.
Peskov had been asked if Putin was planning to brief his Chinese counterpart following the US-Russia talks on Tuesday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
He did not give further details but, if the Putin-Xi talks do take place, it would be the second conversation between them in just over a month.
The pair last met via video link on January 21.
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Putin earlier said that he would soon inform his Brics colleagues about the results of the negotiations in Riyadh, according to the Tass report.