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UN General Assembly again calls on US to lift sanctions on Cuba

Russia hopes consultations on agricultural exports memorandum to bear fruit

Ukraine topic 'fading' at UN, no desire to resolve conflict there — senior diplomat

Global South voices concern over risk of further escalation of Ukraine crisis

Violators of UNSC Resolution 1701 on Lebanon must face harsh reprisals — Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister called on the sides "to immediately cease hostilities, which would prevent further bloodshed"

Israel determined to achieve complete victory in Gaza, PM says

Hamas has to "surrender, lay down its arms and release all the hostages," Benjamin Netanyahu stressed

Top Iranian diplomat advocates for expanding global presence of BRICS

"As a new pole of the economic world, we want to carry out all financial and trade transactions between our countries without US involvement and without relying on its financial system," Abbas Araghchi emphasized

Lavrov holds meeting with his counterparts from Group of Friends in Defense of UN Charter

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, leading a Russian delegation, has arrived in New York to participate in the 79th session of the UN General Assembly

Top Russian diplomat meets with UN secretary-general in New York

"Present-day geopolitical situation and emerging trends were discussed" and "the most pressing issues on the international agenda, including the situation in the Middle East and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict zone were examined," the Russian Foreign Ministry said

Lavrov, Malian foreign minister sign joint statement on non-deployment of weapons in space

The statement was signed as part of a corresponding Russian initiative, which already has several dozens of signatories

Kyrgyzstan asks OSCE to support its bid for non-permanent UN Security Council membership

"During the meeting, the parties discussed the prospects for the development of bilateral relations in various areas, including cooperation on the international stage," the statement reads

World should realize need for mutually beneficial ties with Russia — Szijjarto

The top Hungarian diplomat said it was in his country’s interests to continue an honest conversation with Russia

Lavrov meets with Slovak minister of foreign and European affairs

The talks were closed for the media

Lavrov meets with Hungarian counterpart, other diplomats at UN

Prior to that, Lavrov met with other diplomats and officials from international organizations