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Xi, Putin to Discuss Power of Siberia 2 Pipeline in Bishkek
WHY IT MATTERS
The talks could determine the next phase of the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, affecting Russia‑China energy cooperation and regional supply dynamics.
What happened
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are scheduled to meet in Bishkek on Monday to discuss the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline project, according to the Kremlin. This will be their second face‑to‑face meeting this year, following Putin’s visit to Beijing shortly after U.
S. President Donald Trump’s trip.
Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said the issue will be addressed bilaterally. The meeting is expected to focus on the pipeline’s development and cooperation between the two countries.
PRIMARY SOURCES
Xi, Putin to meet in Bishkek for Power of Siberia 2 pipeline talks: Kremlin
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