Russia and China said on Tuesday they wanted a summit of permanent members of the U.N. Security Council amid so called heightened political turbulence.
The two allies, made the call for a summit in a joint statement after talks between their foreign ministers in the city of Guilin.
The two countries whose relations with the West are under increasing strain, say they believe the United States was acting in a destructive way.
The statement did not mention the United States by name. But Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told a news conference after talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi that Moscow and Beijing were both unhappy with U.S. behaviour.
U.S. and Chinese officials on Friday concluded what Washington called “tough and direct” talks in Alaska, while Russia’s ambassador is back in Moscow for talks.
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