On March 4, political consultations were held in Beijing between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the People's Republic of China, headed by Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Mnatsakan Safaryan and Deputy Foreign Minister of China Liu Bin.

During the consultations, the parties emphasized the strong bilateral political dialogue and discussed steps to further deepening it.

China reiterated its support for Armenia’s political independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. Armenia, in turn, reaffirmed its support for the "One China" principle.

A wide range of issues on the bilateral agenda were touched upon, including political, trade and economic, agricultural, transport connectivity, cultural, and humanitarian cooperation. The positive dynamics in the development of Armenia-China relations were commended.

The sides underscored the importance of the 'Crossroads of Peace' and 'Belt and Road' initiatives, highlighting the implementation of infrastructure projects.

An exchange of views was held on the cooperation between Armenia and China within international organizations. The Chinese side outlined its priorities for the upcoming presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). Both sides discussed prospects for further collaboration between Armenia and China within the SCO framework.