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@RusEmbMalta Press Release 🇷🇺 Remarks by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the General Debate of the 80th UN General Assembly Session (New York, 27 September 2025) At the UN General Assembly, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrovoutlined Russia’s principled vision for a fairer, multipolar world order. His address drew on history, international law, and today’s pressing challenges. Key Points: 🔹 UN Charter remains the cornerstone of international relations – its principles must be respected fully and without double standards. 🔹 ️ Sovereign equality of states is essential – no division into “friends” and “foes,” or privileges for the so-called “golden billion.” 🔹 Condemned illegal use of force: from NATO’s actions in Yugoslavia, Iraq, Libya to current crises in Palestine and the Middle East. 🔹Reaffirmed support for a two-state solution and warned against attempts to erase Palestine from the international agenda. 🔹 Denounced unlawful sanctions and “colour revolutions” as tools of coercion undermining sovereignty. 🔹🌍 Called for UN reform, including broader representation for Asia, Africa, and Latin America in the Security Council. 🔹🤝 Emphasised dialogue with the US on strategic stability and President Putin’s new initiative on arms control. 🔹🌐 Proposed a Eurasian Charter for Diversity and Multipolarity, as an inclusive alternative to bloc confrontation. 🔹⚠️Warned against revival of Nazism and militarisation in Europe, stressing the danger of talk about a “Third World War.” Sergey Lavrov concluded: only strict, universal adherence to the UN Charter can safeguard peace and honour the legacy of the UN’s founding fathers. 📄 Full text of the statement is available here. 🔗 Read also: Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s remarks and answers to media questions at a news conference following the High-Level Week of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, New York, September 27, 2025 #RussiaAtUN#UNGA80#Lavrov#UNCharter