Lavrov held a number of bilateral meetings in the framework of the UN General Assembly
The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia S. Lavrov Century on Wednesday held a number of bilateral meetings on the margins of the 69th session of the UN General Assembly in new York, is notified to the Internet presentation of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
Minister held dialogues with their counterparts from the Republic of Nauru, Turkmenistan and Nigeria, as well as with the President of Cyprus Nikos Anastasiadis. For example, at a meeting with the head of state and Minister of foreign Affairs of Nauru signed an agreement on mutual abolition of visa requirements for travel of Citizens of the Russian Federation and Citizens of the Republic of Nauru.
Lavrov and the head of the Cyprus exchanged views on a number of topical international issues, as well as among them discussed the current situation in relations between the Russian Federation and the European Union in connection with the crisis in Ukraine ".
" We discussed the situation in Ukraine and advocating the implementation of the Minsk agreement in the shortest possible time in order to cross the crisis ", - said Anastasiadis.
" The Russian side has agreed its position in favor of a comprehensive, viable and just solution to the Cyprus problem in the interests of both communities of Cyprus and heightened security concerns in the area of the Eastern Mediterranean ", - underlined in the message.
at the meeting with the Minister of foreign Affairs of Nigeria Amin Bashir Wali was confirmed mutual interest in developing trade-economic and investment cooperation, as well as among them through the promotion of common projects in the areas of production and processing of hydrocarbons, energy and professional training ", according to a report by the foreign Ministry.
As stressed in the letter of the Ministry of foreign Affairs, " the exchange of views on current global and regional agenda, including resolution of conflicts on the African continent, the battle against crime and piracy, confirmed the coincidence or similarity of the positions of Russia and Nigeria."
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