MOSCOW, August 2. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi have discussed the situation around the Korean Peninsula at a meeting held on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Singapore, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported on Thursday.

"[The parties] exchanged views on bilateral relations and cooperation within the framework of the ASEAN-centric mechanisms. The two ministers discussed the situation around the Korean Peninsula," the ministry said.