On the morning of July 13, 2015, Foreign Minister Wang Yi met in Vienna with Foreign Minister Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov of Russia.

Wang Yi expressed his congratulation on Russia's successful holding of the BRICS and the SCO Summits in Ufa and said that the fruitful results from the two Summits in Ufa promoted the BRICS and the SCO mechanisms to a new high.

Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov thanked China for its vigorous support for Russia's holding of the two Summits in Ufa and expressed that Russia will work with China as always to push the strategic cooperation within the BRICS and the SCO mechanisms.

Wang Yi said that the negotiation on the Iranian nuclear issue has entered the final stage and China will join efforts with Russia to push all parties concerned to reach a comprehensive agreement without letup and delay.

Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov expressed that Russia agrees to China's opinions and will enhance cooperation with China to complete the negotiation as soon as possible.