Comment by the Information and Press Department regarding latest US sanctions against Russia
The sanctions which the United States adopted on September 26 against several Russian individuals and vessels plus one company became the 75th round since 2011, when Washington curtailed its own...
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson M.Zakharova on 5th Small and Medium-Sized Business Forum of SCO and BRICS Regions
As you know, in 2020, Russia will take over the Presidency of BRICS and the SCO. During the year, our country will hold a series of themed meetings and forums aimed at expanding cooperation in...
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson M.Zakharova on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s participation in the 74th session of the UN General Assembly
The high-level General Debate of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, a key international platform for a comprehensive discussion on a wide range of current issues, will be held in New...
“World at a Crossroads and a System of International Relations for the Future” by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov for “Russia in Global Affairs” magazine, September 20, 2019
These days, the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly opens up. So does a new international “political season”. The session begins at a highly symbolic historical moment. Next...
President Vladimir Putin on Russia’s Far East development and the growing role of the Asia-Pacific region (from the opening remarks at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum)
The power and competitive advantages of the Far East lie in its talented, hard-working and energetic people, educated and ambitious youth, in new centres of research, industrial growth, and...
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks on diverse forms of cooperation in the polycentric world and the reforming of international institutions (from interview with the MIC Izvestia multimedia information centre)
Question: Is it possible to say that at this stage, international relations have reached a kind of balance, even though unstable and in the negative zone? Sergey Lavrov: Much has been said...
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova’s update on Venezuela
Venezuela’s radical opposition continues to take steps to destabilise the political situation in the country. A few days ago (August 29), Juan Guaidó, the President of the National Assembly,...
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova remarks on Second World War 80th anniversary events in Poland as an appalling example of rewriting history
These events were supposed to commemorate 80 years since the outbreak of World War II, a tragic chapter not only in 20th century history but in the history of all mankind. This date has been...
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova on Russia’s Presidency in the UN Security Council in September 2019
On September 3, the UN Security Council members approved the work programme under Russia’s presidency for September. In the beginning and middle of the 2000s many officials and politicians in...
Vietnam wins silver medal at WorldSkills 2019
Vietnam secured a silver medal at the 45th World Skills Competition (WorldSkills 2019) which concluded in Kazan, the Republic of Tatarstan (Russia) on August 27. Truong The Dieu from the...
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