Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China is the central government body responsible for conducting the country's foreign policy and managing its diplomatic relations. It is headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, who reports to the State Council, and its headquarters are located in Beijing. The ministry serves as the principal channel through which China communicates its positions on international affairs, conducts negotiations with foreign governments, and engages with multilateral institutions.
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Zelensky meets Trump at UN General Assembly, urges him to involve Xi Jinping in efforts to end war
On 22 September on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, President Volodymyr Zelensky met US President Donald Trump and urged him to bring Chinese leader Xi Jinping into efforts to end Russia's war against Ukraine, citing Xi's influence over Vladimir Putin. Zelensky said he is ready to meet Putin and that Trump could help organise a trilateral meeting. The two leaders also discussed a possible energy ceasefire, licences for Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles, and the use of Starlink for strikes on Russian territory.