News and events

2016-05-27
During his visit to Greece, President Putin met with Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic Alexis Tsipras. Following the talks, the Political Declaration of Russia and Greece was adopted. The ...
2016-05-25
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answer to a question at a joint news conference following talks with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Peter Szijjarto, Budapest, 25 May 2016 Questio...
2016-05-20
On 19 May experts on information and communication technologies (ICT) from the Russian Federation and the European Union took part in a video conference to discuss topical cooperation issues. Coordina...
2016-05-18
Statement of the International Syria Support Group, Vienna, 17 May 2016 Meeting in Vienna on May 17, 2016, as the International Syria Support Group (ISSG), the Arab League, Australia, Canada, China...
2016-05-12
On 12 May Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov met with EEAS Deputy Secretary General for Political Affairs Helga Schmid who was in Moscow for Russia-EU Political Directors consultations. ...
2016-05-12
On 12 May Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov met with EEAS Deputy Secretary General for Political Affairs Helga Schmid. The meeting focused on issues related to implementation of the Jo...
2016-05-12
On 12 May State Secretary – Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin met EEAS Deputy Secretary General for Political Affairs Helga Schmid who was in Moscow to take part in Russia-EU Political Directors...
2016-05-12
On 11 May Russian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alexey Meshkov and EEAS Deputy Secretary General for Political Affairs Helga Schmid held consultations in the format of Russia-EU Political Directo...
2016-05-09
President of Russia Vladimir Putin attended the military parade to mark the 71st anniversary of Victory in the 1941–1945 Great Patriotic War. In line with tradition, a banner unit of the 154th Preo...
2016-05-09
The Russian Federation and the United States of America, as co-chairs of the International Syria Support Group (ISSG), recognize the progress that has been made with respect to the cessation of hostil...