The 11th Meeting of the Russian-Pakistani Working Group on Countering International Terrorism and Other Security Challenges.

On April 22, the 11th meeting of the Russian-Pakistani Working Group on Countering International Terrorism and Other Security Challenges with the participation of representatives of the competent departments of both countries, co chaired by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin and Deputy Foreign Minister of Pakistan Nabeel Munir was held in Moscow9. During the meeting, …

Russian-Kazakh Partnership on Key Global and Regional International Platforms

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin met with First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan A.A.Rakhmetullin in Moscow5. They discussed the development of the security situation and bilateral cooperation in countering new challenges and threats, including international terrorism, extremism and drug trafficking. Special attention was paid to building up Russian Kazakh …

Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation on the UN Platform in Bangkok

The Director of the Department of International Organizations of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Kirill Logvinov, held consultations with the Director General of the Department of International Organizations of the Thai Foreign Ministry, Pinsula Jayanama, on strengthening bilateral cooperation on the UNplatform in Bangkok8. They exchanged views on the most relevant issues on the agenda of …

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov welcomed by President of the Republic Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was in Samarkand as part of an official visit to the Republic of Uzbekistan, where he was welcomed by President of the Republic Shavkat Mirziyoyev and held substantive talks with Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov3. The Participants focused on joint preparations for celebrating the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great …

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov met with Head of the International Relations Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov met with Head of the International Relations Department of the central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba Emilio Losada, who was in Moscow to participate in the International Anti-Fascist Forum of Progressive and Leftist Forces on April 21-25. They discussed priority issues of bilateral relations, as well as …

Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin with Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said.

Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Kremlin with Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, who was in Russia on a state visit They discussed some topical issues on bilateral and international agenda, including trade, economy and energy sectors. Following the talks, several agreements were signed and a joint statement issued. Sourced: …

First Russian-African Exercises of Rapid Response Teams for Emergency Situations of Sanitary-Epidemiological Nature

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants in the First Russian-African Exercises of Rapid Response Teams for Emergency Situations of Sanitary-Epidemiological Nature. The message reads, in part: “The Russian Federation attaches great significance to the development of international cooperation to counter the threat of dangerous infectious diseases…we are implementing a large-scale programme to assist …

The 47th Moscow International Film Festival

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a video address to the participants and guests of the 47th Moscow International Film Festival. The President announced the opening of the Eurasian Academy of Cinematographic Arts, as well as the start of accepting entries for the Eurasian Film Award. The Academy is intended to become an open platform for …