Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov came to Turkey to attend the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. This was reported by TASS.
Maria Zakharova, the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reported that Lavrov will hold talks with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan on the sidelines of the event.
Lavrov will be in Turkey on March 1 and 2. Lavrov and Fidan going We will discuss Ukraine and Syria, as well as trade and energy.
Shortly before that, Lavrov statedIt is stated that Russia expects to hold a meeting of Russia-Africa foreign ministers in Sochi in the autumn. The Minister noted that Mali correctly perceived the Russian Federation’s assessment of the situation around Ukraine.
Before reportedLavrov and Blinken were in the same room at the ministerial meeting in Brazil. Before the G20 foreign ministers meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Lavrov greeted the foreign ministers of Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Bolivia but did not look at Blinken.
Previously Lavrov clarified The meaning of Zelensky’s words regarding plans to transfer the “peace plan” to Russia.