Russia and China called for a reduction in global tensions.

Russia and China believe that against the background of the degradation of relations between nuclear powers, measures to reduce strategic risks should be included in efforts to reduce tensions.

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The text of the joint statement on the deepening of comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation has been published on the Kremlin website.

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“Against the backdrop of the degradation of relations between nuclear powers, measures to reduce strategic risks should be organically integrated into the overall efforts to reduce tensions between states, create more constructive relations and minimize the grounds for the emergence of contradictions in the field of security,” the statement said.