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Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson
21 november / 2017

Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson

On November 21, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
Vladimir Putin's Telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump
21 november / 2017

Vladimir Putin's Telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump

As agreed in advance, Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the United States of America Donald Trump.
17 november / 2017

Statement by the Foreign Ministry

As the future of the UN OPCW Joint Investigative Mechanism (JIM) was being discussed at the UN Security Council on November 16, the United States and its supporters blocked the text of the Russian-Chinese draft resolution on renewing and strengthening the mandate of this entity which was submitted by Bolivia.
Embassy Statement
17 november / 2017

Embassy Statement

We cannot but be disturbed by another hostile act of US officials against Russia. This time they have forced the owner of the 105,5 signal “Reston Translator”, an American partner of the “Sputnik” radio station, to register as a foreign agent.
After presenting his credentials to President Trump on 8th September, Ambassador Anatoly Antonov offered a reception for Embassy contacts
16 november / 2017

After presenting his credentials to President Trump on 8th September, Ambassador Anatoly Antonov offered a reception for Embassy contacts

In his welcoming speech Ambassador Antonov said:"It is a great honor for me and at the same time an incredible professional challenge to carry out a diplomatic mission in this country.
16 november / 2017

Comment by the Information and Press Department on new US regulations regarding Cuba

The new anti-Cuban regulations, which the US Department of State, the Department of Treasury and the Department of Commerce prepared in keeping with changes to the country’s Cuba policy announced by President Donald Trump in June, became effective on November 9.
Vladimir Putin's Meeting with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan in restricted format
13 november / 2017

Vladimir Putin's Meeting with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan in restricted format

As we agreed during my visit to your country, we will hold a working meeting today. Thank you for accepting my invitation.<br />
It is true that we are quite close, as you said, just an hour’s flight or so. Let me stress at the beginning of our meeting that our relations can be considered almost fully restored.
The 25th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting ended in Danang
11 november / 2017

The 25th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting ended in Danang

On the second day of the Meeting, the APEC leaders reviewed the prospects for the global economy with Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde.
11 november / 2017

Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson

On November 11, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a separate meeting with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on the sidelines of the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Da Nang, Vietnam. The ministers discussed a settlement of the Syrian conflict and both countries’ joint steps in this area.
Ambassador calls ALSIB air route brightest instance of Russian-US cooperation
11 november / 2017

Ambassador calls ALSIB air route brightest instance of Russian-US cooperation

Russian Ambassador to the U.S., Anatoly Antonov has called the Alaska-Siberian Air Road [ALSIB] a brightest instance of Russian-American cooperation during World War II.