Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing spoke via telephone to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Monday, exchanging views on situation in Kyrgyzstan and reform of the United Nations (UN).  

The two ministers said they hoped the situation in Kyrgyzstan will become stable as soon as possible and return to normal.

On the topic of UN reform, the two sides agreed that all UN member countries should cooperate to find a concerted and consistent project through democratic consultations.

(Xinhua News Agency March 29, 2005)