Russia, UN discuss activities of Human Rights Council
The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister met with the President of the UN Human Rights Council in Switzerland
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Russian and Iranian FMs discuss situation involving nuclear program
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi have discussed the situation surrounding Iran’s nuclear program, including the outcomes of the recent U.S.-Iran indirect talks in Geneva, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced following their telephone conversation.
Putin appoints Vershinin Russia's Ambassador to Türkiye
Sergey Vershinin, former Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia, has been appointed Russia's new Ambassador to Türkiye.
Moscow to continue supporting Iran on nuclear issue - Grushko
Russia has never deviated and does not intend to deviate in the future from its position in support of Iran's development of peaceful nuclear technology, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said.
Moscow and Washington to establish economic working group
Russia and the United States have agreed to create an economic working group, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with Al Arabiya TV.
Russia and BRICS states discuss roles of world's major powers
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has held a working lunch with the heads of mission from the BRICS member states and partner countries on February 17, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on its website.
Trilateral Geneva talks to be held behind closed doors - Switzerland
The upcoming new round of talks among Russia, the United States and Ukraine, scheduled to begin on Feb. 17 in Geneva, will be held behind closed doors, the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs reported.
Galuzin: Moscow is monitoring compliance of Armenia with CSTO norms
Moscow is warning Yerevan against steps that could undermine the economic benefits of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and is reminding it of its allied commitments within the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin stated
Russia helping to create political environment for Iran-US talks - MFA
Russia, China and other partners are helping to create a favorable political environment for talks between Iran and the United States, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.
Moscow and Baku align positions on bilateral agenda
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin and Azerbaijani Ambassador to Moscow Rahman Mustafayev convened for consultations, reaffirming mutual commitment to advancing Russian-Azerbaijani relations and reviewing upcoming political contacts.
Russian and Turkmen Foreign Ministers hold talks on bilateral cooperation
Sergey Lavrov held a phone conversation with his Turkmen counterpart, Rashid Meredov, during which they discussed the collaboration between Moscow and Ashgabat.
Yerevan choice of US nuclear technology raises questions - Zakharova
Armenia is certainly free to work with the partners it deems necessary, but the choice made in favor of American technology does raise questions, Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Maria Zakharova said.
Russian Consulate General to be established in Aktau
The Russian Consulate General will be established in Aktau, following an order from Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin to establish the diplomatic mission.
Board of Peace cannot replace UN - Lavrov
The Board of Peace proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump will not be able to replace the United Nations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with the Empatia Manuchi online project.
Russian position has not changed after Abu Dhabi talks - Lavrov
Russia has not changed its position during the talks between Russia, the United States, and Ukraine in the UAE, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with the Empatia Manuchi online project.
Russian Foreign Ministry assesses situation around New START Treaty
Russia and the United States must ensure the necessary level of predictability in the area of strategic stability
Armenia has no alternative to Rosatom - Galuzin
Russia's Deputy Russian Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin said a Russian proposal for a new nuclear plant unit in Armenia was the best option and state nuclear corporation Rosatom was ready to proceed with it.
Russian Foreign Ministry and State Department maintain contacts - Moscow
The Russian Foreign Ministry and the U.S. Department of State continue contacts quite actively, with no pauses or breaks, director of the ministry’s North Atlantic department Alexander Gusarov said.
Trump administration has not lifted anti-Russian sanctions - Lavrov
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump not only does not contest the laws that Joe Biden "enacted to punish" Russia but is also introducing new sanctions, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
NATO EU and OSCE outlive their time - Lavrov
The North Atlantic Alliance, the European Union and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) have outlived their time, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview for the international network TV BRICS.
