Visiting Chinese Defense Minister Chi Haotian on Thursday met with his Russian counterpart Sergei Ivanov on bilateral relations.
The two ministers discussed Chinese-Russian relations and international strategic stability.
Ivanov briefed the guest on Russia's new relations with NATO.
Chi, who arrived here Monday for a defense minister session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, also held bilateral talks with his counterparts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on bilateral relations and regional situation.