The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that the United States has started issuing visas to a Russian delegation led by the Head of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Sergey Lavrov, to attend Security Council (UN) meetings. DEA News.
“The American side has started issuing visas to the Russian delegation headed by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to attend the UN Security Council meetings chaired by the Russian Federation since April,” the ministry said in a statement.
At the same time, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that there is currently a “stalemate” in issuing visas to journalists from Russia, who must follow the work of our Russian delegation at the UN Security Council.
Earlier, Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov said that the US still not published The Russian delegation, which allowed Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s arrival in New York for April United Nations events, was denied a visa.
Prior to this, the press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov reported that the Kremlin reacted negatively to the relocation of the United States, where the UN headquarters is located, to Russia. not published Visas of the Russian delegation.