CHINA SUPPORTS RUSSIA IN FIGHTING TERRORISM
RIA Novosti
BEIJING, March 11 (RIA Novosti) - China firmly supports Russia's efforts in fighting terrorism, Liu Jianchao, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, said in a statement that RIA Novosti received on Friday.
The spokesman made a statement on the elimination of Chechen separatist leader Aslan Maskhadov in Russia. "Our attention was drawn to the information concerning the elimination of Aslan Maskhadov, leader of the illegal Chechen armed groups," the Chinese Foreign Ministry statement said.
"The Chinese government firmly supports Russia's efforts aimed at providing stability and fighting terrorism," the Chinese diplomat stressed.
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