Lavrov responded that while Moscow has strategic partnerships and allied relationships with Armenia as well as with Azerbaijan it has a “vested interest” in seeing Armenia and Azerbaijan normalize their relations.

Mirzoyan stressed that Armenia’s economic ties with Russia, including its membership in the Moscow backed Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), remains a primary pillar of Armenia-Russia cooperation.

Russia's foreign minister is the first official to comment on the data extracted from the Azerbaijan Airlines flight's black box.

Lavrov, according to a statement released by his office, said Russia “has always valued and continues to value fraternal ties with the Armenian people, with Armenia.”

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MOSCOW — Russia’s top diplomat said that Moscow is open ... Any prospective peace talks should involve broader arrangements for security in Europe, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at his annual news conference Tuesday.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday said actions taken by President Donald Trump soon after his inauguration show the methods he will employ to advance the interests of the US.

The new US administrations foreign policy course will define the global order according to the Russian foreign minister The new US admin

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will pay a working visit to Moscow on January 21, his ministry reports. During the visit, he is scheduled to meet with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. The meeting will conclude with a joint press conference by the two ministers.

Andrej Danko, Deputy Speaker of Slovakia's Parliament, who led a delegation to Moscow, met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday, 14 January. Source: Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs,

Russia's plans on the international track in the new year, strengthening partnership with BRICS and SCO, and prospects for developing cooperation with Latin America.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed the potential impact of Donald Trump’s return to the White House on global affairs during a meeting of the Russian National Security Council. Lavrov noted that the policies of the new US administration would significantly shape the global order,