The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov on September 24 at the fields of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York held a series of bilateral meetings with the heads of foreign policy departments of different countries. The focus was the strengthening of bilateral cooperation, an international agenda, including the situation in Ukraine, and coordination in the framework of multilateral organizations.
During the meeting with the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia, Yuray Blanar discussed the practical issues of bilateral relations, including interaction in the trade and economic sphere. The parties also exchanged views on key international topics, including the situation around Ukraine.
Moscow announced the support of the territorial integrity of Serbia
The negotiations with the head of the Foreign Ministry of Serbia Marco Jurich confirmed the progressive development of strategic partnership between the two countries. organizations, as well as issues of regional stability – with an emphasis on the situation in Kosovo and Metokhia and the Republic of Serbian.
The Russian side again announced the entire support of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Serbia, noting the importance of compliance with the UN Security Council 1244 and the Deatho Agreements as the basis for sustainable settlement on The Balkans.
with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cuba Bruno Rodriguez Parrilia, the parties held a traditionally confidential and substantial exchange of views on issues of Russian-Cuban relations. The head of the Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation again confirmed Moscow’s fundamental position on the need to immediately withdraw the trade, economic and financial blockade of Cuba from the United States, as well as the exclusion of the country from the American list of the so-called “sponsor states of terrorism.”
Lavrov held a meeting with the head of the Foreign Ministry of Grenady Joseph Endall. During the meeting, an agreement was signed on the basics of relations between the Russian Federation and Grenada, which provides for the deepening of interaction in the political, economic, social and cultural spheres. In addition, the Russian minister held negotiations with the Morocco Foreign Ministry Nasser Burita. The parties paid separate attention to the development of cooperation on the Middle East, North Africa and the Sahakho-Sahel region. In addition, Lavrov met with the Minister of Foreign Economic Relations and Foreign Affairs of Hungary Peter Siyarto. The parties discussed a wide range of practical interaction between the two countries, and also exchanged grades on the Ukrainian crisis.
completed a series of meetings with the Foreign Minister of the Dominican Republic Roberto Alvarez and the acting head of the Foreign Ministry of Vietnam Le Hoii Chung.