The 33rd meeting of the China–Russia Joint Commission on the Border took place
in Moscow on June 24-25. Co-chaired by China’s chief commission representative
Sun Hongliang (counsellor, MFA Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs) and
Russia’s chief representative Ambassador-at-Large Kozlov, officials from
foreign, defense, customs, water resources, immigration agencies and local
governments attended. The sides reviewed bilateral ties and reached broad
agreement on implementing the China–Russia Border Management Regime Agreement,
strengthening border control and law-enforcement cooperation, port/entry-point
cooperation and transboundary water cooperation. Meeting minutes were signed.
