US and Russia discussed the possibility of a treaty with China on nuclear weapons

About it reports TASS with reference to the statement of the State Department.

It is noted that the delegations of the United States and Russia raised this issue at the consultations in Geneva.

According to the American department, the parties discussed the “vision of the president (US Donald Trump. - RT ) of a new direction in the field of nuclear arms control together with Russia and China”.

Earlier, Reuters, citing a source, said that US officials are going to hold talks on July 17 with Russia in Geneva on the creation of a new agreement on the limitation of nuclear weapons. It also provides for the participation of China.

In April, Trump announced that the United States, China and Russia should get rid of nuclear weapons.