Statement by NSC Spokesperson Adrienne Watson on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with Director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will meet with Chinese Communist Party Politburo Member, Director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission, and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on October 27. This meeting is consistent with commitments by both sides to maintain this strategic channel of communication as part of ongoing efforts to responsibly manage the relationship. It follows recent high-level diplomatic interactions between National Security Advisor Sullivan and Director Wang Yi in Malta in September and in Vienna in May.

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