Lavrov to chair UNSC Middle East debate
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced the holding of open debates on the Middle East settlement, chaired by Sergey Lavrov.
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Lavrov to discuss Karabakh, Ukraine in Türkiye
Next week, Sergey Lavrov will make an official visit to Turkiye. There he will discuss bilateral cooperation, the Ukrainian crisis and the situation in the South Caucasus
Maria Zakharova: it's up to Baku to decide on international mission in Karabakh
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, addressing the question from Vestnik Kavkaza about Yerevan's demand to deploy an international mission on the sovereign territory of Azerbaijan - the Karabakh economic region - that …
Lavrov and Abdollahian to discuss regional issues and JCPOA in Moscow
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will hold talks with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Moscow on March 29, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. According to her, the top diplomats will …
Russian Foreign Ministry explains reasons for grain deal's extension for two months
The Russian Foreign Ministry explained the reasons for the grain deal's extension for two months and not for 120 days, as was done before. The department noted that this was done due to the fact that the agreements envisaged by the deal were not being implemented equally.
Armenian Foreign Minister to visit Russia
Nikol Pashinyan announced the visit of the head of the Armenian Foreign Ministry to Russia. Moscow stated that the issue related to the visit of Ararat Mirzoyan to the capital is being worked out.
Russian authorities support Georgian foreign agents bill
The head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, should think carefully before engaging in moralizing of the Georgian people and talking about the EU values, which do not accept the bill on foreign agents, the Russian authorities believe.
Russian Foreign Ministry calls on Armenia and Azerbaijan to exercise restraint
Russia is deeply concerned about escalating tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh and is calling on the sides to exercise restraint, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said. She has said that the ministry expressed serious …
Russia ready to participate in grain deal
Russia is ready to implement its part of the drain deal if its other participants implement their commitments on an equal basis, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said. "If this agreement, which has obligations …
Russian Foreign Ministry: West seeks to ignite Yerevan-Baku conflict
The South Caucasus is a key region where peace is possible, but the West is boorishly intruding into the situation, hindering the settlement of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
Date of Lavrov's visit to Azerbaijan revealed
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit Azerbaijan on February 27-28, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. "Lavrov's trip is timed to coincide with the first anniversary of the signing of the …
Russia considers freezing of Azerbaijan-Armenia normalization talks counterproductive
Russia considers freezing of talks on the normalization of Azerbaijan-Armenia relations counterproductive, Russia's Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. "Pursuant to the trilateral statements signed by the …
Moscow considers EU mission to Armenia as attempt to squeeze it from region
Russia sees geopolitical motives behind the European Union’s civilian mission in Armenia geared to squeeze Russia out of the region, which has little to do with the interests of the normalization of the situation in the South Caucasus, …
Moscow stresses importance of declaration on allied interaction between Azerbaijan and Russian
The Declaration on allied interaction between Azerbaijan and Russia is the historic document, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a briefing. Zakharova highlighted that the document envisages main directions of …
Russia welcomes dialogue between Baku, Yerevan, Tbilisi if West not involved
Moscow would welcome a trilateral dialogue between Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, if it is not subject to the destructive influence of the West, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. She stressed that if a …
Moscow calls for new meeting of Russian, Azerbaijani and Armenian FMs
Moscow reiterates its readiness to organize a trilateral meeting of the Russian, Armenian and Azerbaijani top diplomats, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday. "The Russian side reiterates its …
Terrorist attack on Azerbaijani embassy in Iran shocks Russia
The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, commented on the armed attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran. The head of the security of the diplomatic mission building was killed as a result of this …
Lavrov to hold talks with his Iranian counterpart in Moscow on Jan 17
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian will hold talks in Moscow on January 17. The sides will continue to exchange views on topical international and regional issues, including the situation …
Maria Zakharova: Pashinyan's allegations about Russia posing threats to Armenia - absurd
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova criticized as absurd on Thursday allegations that Russia may be posing threats to Armenia’s security. "There are strong ties of friendship with roots going back to the …
Moscow urges Yerevan to abandon scholasticism
If Armenia is really interested in solving the problems within the framework of the comprehensive implementation of trilateral agreements, then instead of engaging in scholasticism, it is necessary to continue joint work, Russian Foreign Ministry …
