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On 29 November 2019 regular expert consultations on Western Balkans (COWEB) and EU Enlargement (COELA) were held in Brussels within the established framework of Russia – EU Political Dialogue. Mr. ...

On 27 November 2019 Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko met with Ambassador of the European Union to the Russian Federation Markus Ederer. The officials discussed crisis settlement in so...

Оn 26 November 2019 a meeting was held between Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union Ambassador Vladimir Chizhov and EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and ...

On 23 November 2019 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Spanish Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation Josep Borrell on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meet...

The 19th session of the Russia-EU Joint Committee on Readmission was held on 22 November 2019 in Brussels. The Russian delegation included representatives of the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Fore...

No Europe without Russia – I am delighted to have an opportunity to talk to the young generation of EU citizens – today’s students, tomorrow’s leaders in business, civil society, national and supra...

On 19 November 2019 Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin received EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process Susanna Terstal. During the meeting, the officials exchanged views ...

On 19 November 2019б Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Representative for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov met with EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Proce...

Is there going to be a gas crisis? The long-term contract for gas transit via Ukraine expires at the end of December, and there is no new contract… [Smiles] I thought you would first of all ask me ...

Sputnik: You made a reference about the Kurds and the US recently. What Greece has to wait from the US? Could you specify? Vladimir Chizhov: I understand the tension of the Greek public opinion, ke...

A delegation of the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance met with representatives of the Directorate-General of the European Commission for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) o...

On 7 November 2019 Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union Ambassador Vladimir Chizhov received Zaheer A. Janjua, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Bel...

On 7 November 2019 Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union Ambassador Vladimir Chizhov met with Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to the EU A...

On 6 November 2019 Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the EU Ambassador Vladimir Chizhov hosted a working lunch for Permanent Representatives of EAEU Member States to the EU, Tatoul...

On 5 November 2019 Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the European Union Ambassador Vladimir Chizhov received EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process (MEPP) Amba...

Permanent representative of Russia to the EU Vladimir Chizhov’s opinion piece marking the 20th anniversary of Euractiv Commemorating glorious and tragic dates in the history, as well as our persona...

On 1 November 2019 Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko met with Toivo Klaar, Co-Chair of the Geneva International Discussions on Security and Stability in the South Caucasus and EU Special Represen...