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00:02Russia said it can supply China with energy if Middle East disruptions create shortages
00:07as the war drives higher oil and gas prices, according to CNBC.
00:12Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Russia can fill resource gaps for China and other partners.
00:17He said Russia and China can withstand the economic impact of U.S. military operations
00:22against Iran. Lavrov met President Xi Jinping in Beijing, where both sides reaffirmed strategic
00:28cooperation and called the relationship unshakable. China said the countries conduct energy
00:33cooperation based on mutual respect. Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit
00:38China in the first half of the year, potentially during the week of May 18th, while Trump is
00:42scheduled to meet President Xi on May 14th and 15th. Moscow and Beijing have both criticized U.S.
00:49and Israeli military operations against Iran. For all things money, visit Benzinga.com.
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