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Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov takes part in the High Level Week at the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly, meetings and talks on the margins included. Day 2

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🇷🇺🇾🇪 On September 21, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and President of the Presidential Leadership Council of the Republic of Yemen Rashad al-Alimihad held a meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly’s 78th Session.

During the conversation, the two officials discussed various aspects of bilateral cooperation and emphasised their commitment to further strengthening foreign policy coordination between Russia and Yemen in the United Nations, as well as within other international platforms.

Sergey Lavrov and Rashad al-Alimi paid special attention to the ongoing military, political and humanitarian developments in Yemen, with the Russian Foreign Minister reaffirming Moscow’s principled position that there is no alternative to settling the crisis in Yemen by political and diplomatic means. Sergey Lavrov went on to highlight the importance of undertaking further efforts to achieve a lasting ceasefire and launching a full-scale national dialogue under UN auspices in order to achieve a comprehensive settlement in Yemen.

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🇷🇺🇹🇭 On September 21, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand Panpree Phahitthanukorn met on the sidelines of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

🤝 In the course of the conversation the Parties discussed the prospects for the development of Russian-Thai cooperation in priority areas, including the promotion of political dialogue, increasing trade and economic ties and humanitarian exchanges, as well as the coordination of efforts within UN agencies.

The Ministers exchanged views on topical issues on the international and regional agenda.

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🇷🇺🇲🇱 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held talks with Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali Abdoulaye Diop.

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🇷🇺🇸🇦 Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held talks with Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud.

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🇷🇺🇸🇩 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a meeting with Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of Sudan Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Abdelrahman al-Burhan.

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🇷🇺🇺🇳 Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

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🇷🇺🇻🇪 🤝 Foreign Ministers Sergey Lavrov and Yvan Gil meet ahead of the 4th Ministerial of the Group of Friends in Defence of the 🇺🇳 Charter of the United Nations on the sidelines of #UNGA78

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