Lavrov and Rubio meet in New York during UN General Assembly
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly’s high-level week. They discussed the Ukraine war and bilateral relations, along with other regional issues; their talks were held privately.
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First reported among our outlets by RIA Novosti (Russia), · most coverage from Russia (2), Venezuela (1), United Kingdom (1), Ukraine (1)
What the parties said
United States
That war is going to end - I think everyone acknowledges - with a negotiated agreement, and we all understand that.
And the sooner we can reach that agreement, the less things will be destroyed, and the less people are going to die on both sides.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New York on Sept. 23 on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, according to the State…
Ukraine
“drew attention to the close coordination between the Kiev regime and its European sponsors.”
Russia
During the upcoming meeting between Sergey Lavrov and Marco Rubio, the two sides will also discuss issues of cooperation between the two countries at the United Nations.
As permanent members of its Security Council, Russia and the United States have enormous potential for developing cooperation.
During the meeting, Lavrov pointed to the need to mend Moscow-Washington relations.
Coverage
The Kyiv Independent · Ukraine23 Sep 03:34Rubio to meet Lavrov in New York on Sept. 23
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in New York on Sept. 23 on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly, according to the State…
Ukrainska Pravda · Ukraine25 Sep 06:52Russia and US envoys meet in US – CNN
On 23 September, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed issues concerning the Russia-Ukraine war during a meeting in New York.
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