High-ranking officials from the USA and China are expected to meet tomorrow Monday at Romethe White House announced today, expressing concerns about the possibility of Beijing to provide assistance to Moscowwhich has been targeted by Western sanctions since the invasion of Ukraine.
THE national security adviser of American president Joe Biden, Jake Sullivanis expected to meet with him Yang Jiesi, the most a high-ranking official of Communist Party of Of China for diplomatic matters.
The two officials and their teams “will discuss ongoing efforts to manage competition between our two countries and discuss the impact of Russia’s war on Ukraine on regional and global security,” said Emily Horn. , the spokeswoman for the White House National Security Council, in a press release.
“We are watching closely whether China is providing assistance to Russia, in one way or another, either materially or financially,” Jake Sullivan told CNN today, adding that “this is a matter of concern to us.”
“And we have made it clear to Beijing that we will not take a passive stance or allow anyone to make up for Russia’s losses due to economic sanctions, which have been imposed since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24,” he said.
“There will definitely be consequences in the event of significant action aimed at circumventing sanctions,” Jake Sullivan warned.
The conversations scheduled for tomorrow in Rome “are part of our ongoing efforts to maintain an open line of communication” between China and the US, Emily Horn explained in a press release.
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