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Elbows no more: Lavrov & Blinken finally shake hands (VIDEO) 

That was in Iceland, last May, where they held a cordial and business-like discussion.On Thursday, they were set to discuss…

2 years ago

‘Cold War-style crusade against dissenters’: Lavrov roasts Biden’s idea of ‘democracy summit’ that ‘divides world into us v them’

Speaking during the fifth day of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly on Saturday, Lavrov ripped into the…

3 years ago

Lavrov says EU foreign policy head told him to STAY OUT of ‘our’ Africa, as he denies Moscow’s role in mercenaries invited to Mali

The modern EU bureaucracy may seem light years away from the rapacious colonial powers of olden Europe, but geopolitics seemingly…

3 years ago

‘Russia is not going to join NATO’, FM Lavrov quips before private meeting with head of US-led bloc Stoltenberg at UN in New York

Speaking in front of Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, and in the direction of gathered journalists, the veteran diplomat quipped that Brussels…

3 years ago

Russia calls for reform of UN Security Council: Lavrov says West has ‘excessive representation’ and it should include more nations

Writing for Moscow daily Kommersant, Lavrov said Western nations had too much power on the United Nations Security Council, and…

3 years ago

Talks between Lavrov & Blinken ‘constructive’: Pair discussed situation on Russian-Ukrainian border & treatment of US state media

That’s according to an official statement from Ned Price, the spokesman for the US Department of State. Blinken and Lavrov…

3 years ago

‘Lot of work to be done’: Lavrov says Russia ready to kickstart dialog on strategic stability, other issues after meeting Blinken

Speaking after his meeting with US Secretary of State Blinken on the sidelines of the Arctic Council meeting in Reykjavik,…

3 years ago

US waives sanctions against Nord Stream company and CEO as Blinken & Lavrov meet in Iceland

Imposing sanctions on the company and its CEO under the Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Act (PEESA) would “negatively impact US…

3 years ago

US Secretary of State Blinken & Russian FM Lavrov to meet in person for first time this week, may discuss Nord Stream 2 pipeline

That’s according to a senior American State Department official, who noted that the subject could come up in bilateral discussions…

3 years ago

We aren’t refusing new talks with NATO, Russian FM Lavrov insists, ‘but we don’t just want to sit there and hear about Ukraine’

Last week, the faction’s General Secretary, Jens Stoltenberg, claimed that a breakdown in communication was the fault of one side…

3 years ago