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Russia and China may make visa-free travel permanent

From 24.kg · () Russian

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  • President Vladimir Putin said Russia is ready to work with China to make their visa-free arrangement permanent.
  • Putin made the statement during a meeting with President Xi Jinping in Bishkek, where both leaders were attending Shanghai Cooperation Organisation events.

Russia is ready to work with China to make visa-free travel between the two countries permanent, President Vladimir Putin said.

Putin made the statement during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Bishkek. The Russian leader said Moscow was prepared to continue working with Beijing on the issue.

The two presidents were in Kyrgyzstan for a commemorative Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Plus meeting and the opening ceremony of the sixth World Nomad Games.

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