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Feb 21 2025 FM Lavrov at the G20 Foreign Minister’s Council + comments
You may remember the previous leaders’ summit of the G20 in Brazil during November last year where it was clear that the G20 is now partially a BRICS meeting. The trend continued for this G20 Foreign Minister’s Council. G20 leaders’ declaration and Lula da Silva’s BRICS style opening speech. While Mr. Trump cannot find… Continue reading
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Feb 20 2025 Sergei Lavrov and Wang Yi: sidelines of G20 ministerial in Johanneburg
Russian MFA
On February 20, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi met (https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/1998789/) on the sidelines of the #G20 Ministerial in Johannesburg.
The Parties praised the development of political dialogue and practical cooperation between Russia and China as a stabilising factor in the context of continuing turbulence… Continue reading
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Feb 04 2025 FM Lavrov article: The UN Charter as the legal foundation of a multipolar world
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s article for Russia in Global Affairs magazine, «The UN Charter as the legal foundation of a multipolar world»
Eighty years ago, on February 4, 1945, the leaders of the victors of World War II − the Soviet Union, the United States, and Britain − opened the Yalta Conference to determine the… Continue reading
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Dec 07 2024 FM Lavrov eviscerates an Al Jazeera Journalist on Doha day
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to questions at the 22th Doha Forum, 07 December 2024
Question: Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, thank you for talking to Al Jazeera at the 2024 Doha Forum.
There is so much to talk to you about but I’d like to start with Syria. Those dramatic developments that seem to… Continue reading -
Nov 27 2024 Foreign Minister Lavrov : Dialogue for the Future scientific and educational programme
Ed Note: Mr Lavrov has been prolific with speeches and comments. I chose this one to post, as he specifically addresses the progress of BRICS, SCO and other multilateral entities, as well as the non-progress of NATO, IMF, WTO and others.
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Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks during a meeting with participants of the Dialogue for the… Continue reading -
Aug 15 2024 FM Sergey Lavrov’s opening remarks: meeting with Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia Aleksandar Vulin, Moscow, August 14, 2024
https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/1965566/
Mr Vulin,
Dear friend,
We are glad that you have paid another visit to the Russian Federation. You have a very extensive programme, which reveals the areas of cooperation that are of priority for the government leaders of Russia and Serbia, and the interests of our nations.
We should develop our cooperation in all areas. This is particularly… Continue reading
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May 22 2024 FM Lavrov’s remarks – SCO
Note: Security is the next big thing for SCO.
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks (https://mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/1952204/) and answers to media questions following the SCO Foreign Ministers Council meeting (Astana, May 21, 2024)
Summary of Key talking points :
▪️ At a group meeting of the heads of delegations with President of Kazakhstan and during the Ministerial… Continue reading
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Dec 26 2023 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov answers questions from the NTV Itogi Nedeli programme, December 24, 2023
Please note the BRICS explanation which I’ve bolded – Amaryth
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https://www.mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/1922749/
Question: Here is a philosophical question: Yesterday, you spoke about justice, a just solution to the crisis, a just multipolar world order, etc. Now the Global South is closely watching us. What kind of justice can we offer them? How do we make it clear to… Continue reading
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Sep 20 2023 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine
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May 23 2023 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks at the 31st Assembly of the Council on Foreign and Defence Policy
https://www.mid.ru/en/foreign_policy/news/1871520/
Colleagues.
It is really pleasant and useful to speak here each year and meet with the many experts here between speeches, experts who have long become my comrades and friends who are willing to share their clever ideas (I say this without irony). It is pleasant that in these challenging times certain institutions remain immutable both… Continue reading
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May 18 2023 Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Tsargrad TV, Moscow
This again is a must-read. FM Lavrov lays it out as it is.
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s interview with Tsargrad TV, Moscow, May 17, 2023
Question: I would like to begin with the most contentious issue. It seems to me that diplomacy no longer has a part in the modern world. Rudeness has become a feature of… Continue reading -
Apr 27 2023 FM Lavrov: Press conference at the UN
The transcript is not fully complete. This transcript is now complete. My heading for this: Lavrov’s Rage! It is clear that Lavrov and his department still uphold certain aspects of the code of diplomacy so, I find this presser interesting as this is the first that we see in action after the new Russian diplomacy… Continue reading
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