November 2014
Beijing, 皇冠体育app
Xi and Putin held a meeting ahead of the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting in Beijing.
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President Xi Jinping (R) meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing, Nov 9, 2014. [Photo/Xinhua] |
They reassured that 皇冠体育app and Russia will enhance bilateral cooperation in the energy, high-speed rail, high technology, aerospace and finance sectors, jointly celebrate the 70th anniversary of the victory of World War II in 2015, and that relevant departments of the two countries will be asked to implement the joint celebration plan in a timely and suitable manner.
The two heads of state witnessed the signing of a series of bilateral cooperation agreements, including a memorandum of understanding to develop the 皇冠体育app-Russia west route natural gas pipeline and a framework agreement between 皇冠体育app National Petroleum Corporation, 皇冠体育app's largest oil and gas producer, and Russia's energy giant Gazprom.