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Lavrov met ICRC president on UN General Assembly sidelines

THE UNITED NATIONS, September 26. /ITAR-TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Peter Maurer on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

No representatives of the media were present at the meeting.

Lavrov and Maurer had “a substantive exchange of views on the humanitarian situation in the south-east of Ukraine and other pressing issues of bilateral cooperation”, the ministry said.