Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed bilateral trade and economic cooperation issues with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan at the UN headquarters. This was reported by Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
At the meeting, the importance of continuing to work together with the aim of maintaining and further expanding mutually beneficial ties was emphasized, progress in the implementation of important Russian-Turkish projects in the energy sector was touched upon, and the schedule of upcoming bilateral contacts was discussed. .
In addition, the foreign ministers of Russia and Türkiye exchanged views on many international issues. During the negotiations, the need to coordinate steps of the two countries was confirmed in order to find mutually acceptable solutions to acute regional problems, in particular regarding the situation in the Gaza Strip, Syria, the Middle East as a whole and the Black Zone. The ministry emphasized that in addition to Transcaucasia, the maritime region is also highlighted.
Lavrov came to New York on January 22 to attend UN Security Council meetings on the Middle East and Ukraine.
Before reportedHe said that he met with Iranian Foreign Minister Hussein Emir Abdullahian.
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