Putin to Discuss Iran, North Korea While in China

Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to discuss the Iran and North Korea nuclear crises during a state visit to China next week, Agence France-Presse reported yesterday (see GSN, Feb. 13).

Assistant Chinese Foreign Minister Li Hui and Russian Ambassador to Beijing Sergei Razov said Putin and Chinese President Hu Jintao both believe the issues should be resolved through negotiation (Agence France-Presse, March 16).

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