Russian Foreign Ministry comments on possible restoration of ties with Georgia
Moscow is open to dialogue with Tbilisi, but the initiative to restore diplomatic relations must come from the Georgian side, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
Moscow is open to dialogue with Tbilisi, but the initiative to restore diplomatic relations must come from the Georgian side, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
In response to a request from Vestnik Kavkaza, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that Russia backs Azerbaijan's approach to the "3+3" format.
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov will arrive in Moscow tomorrow for a two-day visit, during which he is scheduled to hold talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said disagreements between the U.S. and its European allies persisted despite efforts to project unity during the NATO summit.
Russia is convinced that the aggravation of the situation in the Middle East will not change the attitude of partners to the launch of the North-South International Transport Corridor (ITC), Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
Russia anticipates that a lasting ceasefire between the USA and Iran will allow the Caspian littoral states to resume their five-party cooperation, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told Vestnik Kavkaza.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that it is “extremely concerned” about heightened tensions in the Middle East, calling on sides to exercise restraint and immediately cease strikes.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will travel to Russia in mid-June for talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov focusing on bilateral relations and international issues, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has announced.
Speaking at the St. Petersburg Economic Forum, Maria Zakharova stated that Russia is building relations with Georgia based on good-neighborly principles and mutual respect, expressing a willingness to further enhance these ties.
Commenting on the Russian delegation’s participation in Baku Energy Week alongside the presence of Azerbaijani representatives at SPIEF, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova underscored Moscow’s interest in comprehensively strengthening contacts with Azerbaijan.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova expressed concern about a new exchange of strikes between the U.S. and Iran in the Persian Gulf.
Responding to a Vestnik Kavkaza question, Russian Foreign Ministry representative Maria Zakharova discussed how Moscow interacts with the South Caucasus countries on the 108th anniversary of the independence of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and the First Republic of Armenia.
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced Russia's willingness to support Iran and the United States in carrying out the agreements established through the negotiations.
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, commenting for Vestnik Kavkaza on the European Parliament’s anti-Azerbaijan resolution, stressed that the MEPs’ approach is unacceptable - toward Azerbaijan, Russia, and many other countries.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who arrived in Astana on Wednesday, will meet with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and hold talks with Foreign Minister Yermek Kosherbayev.
The Russian Foreign Ministry acknowledged the role of Georgia and its citizens in achieving victory in the Great Patriotic War, highlighting the strong historical connections between the two nations.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will pay an official visit to Astana on April 29-30, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Russia has stated the necessity of immediately stopping the “aggression” of the United States and Israel against Iran from the very beginning.
By attacking the NPP, the US and Israel have tarnished their reputations for nuclear non-proliferation
Russia is appalled by news that the Russian Orthodox Church’s St. Nicholas Cathedral in Tehran was damaged in an airstrike by the US and Israel, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.