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Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with Deputy Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic Andrej Danko
On January 14, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Deputy Speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic Andrej Danko in Moscow.
The parties discussed the prospects of bilateral cooperation, primarily in trade and the economy. The parties noted the importance of resuming dialogue between the two countries’ parliamentarians. They shared views on topical issues on the international agenda, including the situation in Ukraine. The Russian side provided detailed explanations regarding the root causes and genesis of the conflict and emphasised the counterproductive nature of the “collective West's” position which continues to “pump arms” into the Kiev regime.
Both parties underscored the importance of considerate attitude toward the historical heritage and maintaining cultural ties and exchanges.