Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the unification of traditional Russian New Year holidays with Chinese traditions strengthened the cultural ties between countries. According to the results of the negotiations with China Xi Jinping President, reports Tass.
“We have many reasons for joy: Traditional New Year on January 1, an old -style holiday and celebrations in the lunar calendar on January 14th.
He stressed that this diversity reflects Russia’s clarity to the dialogue of cultures.
Separately, the President stood in the cross of Russia and Chinese culture, which would last until 2025. Approximately 150 joint events took place in the first months of the project in 30 cities of the Russian Federation and in 50 cities of PRC. Among them, we know the audience with the leading theaters, large -scale museum exhibitions dedicated to the history of the two countries and modern cinema.
“This dialogue is not just an exchange of experience. This is a bridge that helps to understand each other better among our peoples,” the Russian leader said.
He expressed his confidence that joint initiatives will be the basis of long -term cooperation in education, tourism and art.
Negotiations of Putin and Xi Jinping realized May 8 in the Kremlin. The parties first communicated in a narrow format and then moved to a expanded format with the participation of the delegations of the two countries. The President of the Ministry of Defense Andrei Belousov, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Finance Minister Anton Siluanov presents Russia at this meeting.
Putin before saidAlmost all trade between the Russian Federation and the PRC is in the national currency.
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Source: Gazeta

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