Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Ivanov. summing up the results of the recent Russian-Chinese military exercises "Peaceful Mission-2005", said that Russia and Chins are not planning to set up and participate in joint military-political blocs.
The Minister called all such allegations "far-fetched" and assumed that "some countries do not like Russia and China consolidating their mutual relations".
Sergei Ivanov reminded that Russia and China are members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and, therefore, have to "assure security in the SCO zone of responsibility ".
The Minister called all such allegations "far-fetched" and assumed that "some countries do not like Russia and China consolidating their mutual relations".
Sergei Ivanov reminded that Russia and China are members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and, therefore, have to "assure security in the SCO zone of responsibility ".
