Diplomacy

Russia will back Africa's bid for a United Nations security Council seat. Speaking to Russian media on the eve of the UN General Assembly, Moscow's foreign affairs minister Sergei Lavrov called Africa's desire for a permanent seat on the UN's top organ 'legitimate'. He said Russia also supports the aspirations…

Russian President Vladimir Putin was joking when he said Moscow was supporting Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in November’s presidential election, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with Sky News Arabia. Putin said earlier this month that Russia wanted Harris to win the contest in a teasing comment that cited her “infectious” laugh…

By Eurasianet - Sep 20, 2024, 3:00 PM CDT Armenian authorities have thwarted an alleged Russian-backed coup attempt aimed at overthrowing Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The coup attempt comes amidst stalled peace negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, with disagreements over the status of Nagorno-Karabakh and the Zangezur corridor hindering progress.…

Updated Sep 18, 2024, 03:51 AM Published Sep 18, 2024, 03:51 AM Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov outlined to the visiting head of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Tuesday what he described as numerous Ukrainian rights violations over the course of the 2-1/2-year old war, his ministry…

In an interview with 24.hu, retired U.S. General Ben Hodges, former commander of the U.S. Army in Europe, expressed concern over Hungary’s foreign relations, particularly its ties to Russia and foreign minister Péter Szijjártó’s friendship with Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov. Hodges suggested that former President Donald Trump’s favourable stance…

Eurasianet Eurasianet is an independent news organization that covers news from and about the South Caucasus and Central Asia, providing on-the-ground reporting and critical perspectives on… More Info Premium Content By Eurasianet - Sep 09, 2024, 2:00 PM CDT Russia acknowledges the increasing US economic involvement in Central Asia, particularly…

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met in Riyadh today with the Russian Foreign Minister, Mr. Sergei Lavrov. At the start of the meeting, His Royal Highness the Crown Prince welcomed the Russian Foreign Minister on his visit to the Kingdom. The Minister…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visited Riyadh on Monday where he met with Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and other officials from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council. Gulf monarchies have strived to remain neutral in the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia. The talks between…

Pavel Durov, the Telegram boss arrested in France, was "too free" in his approach to running the social media platform, and this was his undoing, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday.Read More

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