Can a Black Sea ceasefire pave the way for peace in Ukraine?

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  I'm Zhao Ying.

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  Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has held strategic dialogue with his Portuguese counterpart.

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  What issues have they discussed?

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  Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a Black Sea ceasefire, but uncertainties remain.

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  Can it pave the way for a broader peace deal?

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  Indonesia will join.

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  The BRICS New Development bank was behind the decision.

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  China and Portugal have held a strategic dialogue in Beijing.

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  It involved foreign ministers from the two countries.

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  Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the two have had a good tradition of mutual respect and support,

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  and they have set a good example of resolving issues left over from history through friendly consultation.

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  He also expressed China's readiness to work with Portugal to further promote bilateral ties and make China and Europe strategic partners.

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  Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Wrangel said the country is ready to strengthen cooperation with China in various fields,

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  including the economy, trade and energy.

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  For more, we have Dr. George Sugopoulos,

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