World News | Ukrainian Foreign Minister Confirms Political Disagreements with China
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has confirmed that Kiev and Beijing disagree on a number of political issues, Russian media reported on Tuesday.
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 28 (ANI): Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has confirmed that Kiev and Beijing disagree on a number of political issues, Russian media reported on Tuesday.
"At the same time we have some disagreements on several political issues with China. We realize them, and formulate our policy taking cognizance of them," Sputnik news agency quoting Foreign Minister as saying.
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While China is Ukraine's largest trade partner, the main security ally is the US, the diplomat said.
"We have no intention to give in to China in a way that our security can be affected," Kuleba added, as per Sputnik.
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