🇷🇺🇾🇪 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.

#RussiaYemen #UNGA78

🇷🇺🇹🇭 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.

#RussiaThailand #UNGA78

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

#RussiaMali #UNGA78

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

#RussiaSaudiArabia #UNGA78

🇷🇺🇸🇩 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.

#RussiaSudan #UNGA78

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

#UNGA78

🇷🇺🇻🇪 🤝 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

#UNCharterIsOurRules #RussiaVenezuela

#Day3

🇷🇺🇸🇦 On September 21, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on the sidelines of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly.

The Officials discussed at length the priority aspects of the further expansion of mutually beneficial Russian-Saudi cooperation in the context of the agreements reached earlier at the highest level.

🤝 The Parties reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening foreign policy coordination between Moscow and Riyadh at various international platforms.

The Ministers noted the stabilising effect that cooperation between Russia and Saudi Arabia in this strategically important area has had on the global hydrocarbons market.

They also exchanged views on a range of current issues on the international and regional agenda, focusing on the developments in Syria and the Palestinian-Israeli settlement, and noting the importance of restoring Palestinian unity.

#RussiaSaudiArabia #UNGA78

Day 2 📹 #UNGA78

🇷🇺🇺🇳 On September 21, the Russian delegation led by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov continued to participate in the High-Level week of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly.

13 meetings in 1 day!👇

• Meeting with President of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen Rashad al-Alimihad
• Talks with Foreign Minister of Egypt Sameh Shoukry
• Talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand Panpree Phahitthanukorn
• Remarks at the preparatory Ministerial dedicated to the Summit of the Future in 2024
• Informal meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the countries that are parties to the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (#CICA)
• Talks with Foreign Minister of Cuba Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla
• Meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali Abdoulaye Diop
• Talks with Foreign Minister of Brazil Mauro Vieira
• Talks with Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud
• Meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabe Abroad of the Interim Government of Burkina Faso Olivia Rouamba
• Talks with Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of Sudan Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
• Talks with Foreign Minister of Pakistan Jalil Abbas Jilani
• Meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

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