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Question: What subjects do you intend to broach in you remarks at the Mediterranean forum? Sergey Lavrov: I am glad to have an opportunity to once again attend the third international conference, R...

Delegation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation and the Parliamentary Assembly of Russia’s North-West led by the Vice-Chairperson of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian ...

Vienna, November 23, 2017 Mr Chairperson, Hundreds of people came out onto the streets in Kiev on November 21, the fourth Maidan anniversary. But this time nobody treated them to sandwiches like...

Permanent Representative of Russia to the EU Ambassador Vladimir Chizhov’s interview with Euractiv published on 23 November 2017 Question: As usual I will ask what is on the agenda of Russia-EU re...

On 22 November, on the initiative of the Co-Chair of the Russia-EU Parliamentary Cooperation Committee Othmar Karas, meeting between representatives of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation l...

On November 20-21, Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov took part in the 13th Asia–Europe Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (ASEM FMM13), which took place in Nay Pyi Taw under the slogan Strengthening Partn...

On the margins of the first WHO Global Ministerial Conference “Ending TB in the Sustainable Development Era: A Multisectoral Response” Health Minister of the Russian Federation Veronika Skvortsova met...

On 16 November Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation Alexander Tkachev held a meeting with Member of the European Commission for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis that touched u...

Vienna, November 16, 2017 Mr. President, Despite our great expectations for positive change, the crisis into which the coup d’etat in Kiev plunged Ukraine in 2014 is a long way away from being r...

On 14 November inauguration ceremony of the photo exhibition “Syria: Photo Chronicles” presenting works by journalists from Rossiya Segodnya media company and the Russian Television and Radio Broadcas...

Remarks by Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union Ambassador Vladimir Chizhov at the inauguration ceremony of the exhibition “Syria: Photo Chronicles” in the European...

Article by Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the EU Ambassador Vladimir Chizhov for the Baltic Rim Economies Review (BRE), November 2017 In December 1994, only months after Russ...

Vienna, November 2, 2017 Mr Chairman, Much to our regret, the situation regarding the implementation of the Minsk Agreements is still less than satisfactory. Kiev is not taking any serious steps...

On November 7, State Secretary and Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin received Ambassador of the Delegation of the European Union to Russia Markus Ederer. The officials discussed the situation...

On November 2, Russian First Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Titov had a meeting with Ambassador of the European Union to Russia Markus Ederer. The discussion focused on matters concerning Russia-...