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russian president, brazilian president exchange views on bilateral and multilateral issues over phone

2024-09-19

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△ brazilian president lula (left) and russian president putin (right) (data map)

on september 18, local time, russian president vladimir putin had a phone call with brazilian president lula da silva. the two sides discussed hot issues such as further developing the strategic partnership between russia and brazil, and reiterated their willingness to conduct political dialogue and mutually beneficial cooperation in various fields such as trade, agriculture, energy, and industry. regarding natural fires in some areas of brazil, putin said that russia is willing to provide assistance to brazil when necessary to eliminate the consequences of natural disasters.

in addition, the two sides discussed international issues. putin thanked brazil for supporting russia's priorities during its brics presidency and informed lula of the preparations for the brics summit to be held in kazan from october 22 to 24. both sides stressed their willingness to continue cooperation in key areas of brics cooperation and to deepen coordination under the framework of brazil's presidency of the group of twenty (g20) this year and on other multilateral platforms.

in view of lula's reiteration of his willingness to contribute to the search for a solution to the ukrainian conflict, putin explained to him russia's principled position on this issue. (cctv reporter song yao)