Russian Embassy in Asmara

#Day2📹#UNGA79 The Russian delegation helmed by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov continues to carry out its intensive programme within the framework and on the margins of the High-Level Week of the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly. 👉DAY 1 🤝 On Day 2, the Minister held 9 bilateral meetings, including the traditional tête-à-tête with the UN Secretary-General, took part in the CSTO and BRICS Ministerials. In total, 11 events: • Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister – Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu • Working meeting of the CSTO Foreign Ministers • BRICS Ministerial meeting • Meeting with Foreign Minister of Morocco Nasser Bourita • Meeting with Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi • Meeting with Foreign Minister of Bolivia Celinda Sosa Lunda • Meeting with Foreign Minister of Mali Abdoulaye Diop • Meeting with Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov • Meeting with Chairman of the Supreme (Sovereignty) Council of Sudan Abdel Fattah al-Burhan • Meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Jordan Ayman Safadi • Meeting with Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres #ICYMI

Off we go! 🇺🇳 #Day1 highlights! On September 21, Sergey Lavrov arrived to the United Nations Headquarters in New York to participate in the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly (#UNGA77). 🤝 On the first day the Minister's working schedule was packed: • Working meeting of CSTO Foreign Ministers • Talks with President of the CAR Faustin-Archange Touadéra and President of Switzerland Ignazio Cassis • Meetings with Ministers of Foreign Affairs of China, Brazil, Bolivia and Egypt • Meetings with President of the ICRC Peter Maurer and IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi • Meeting in the Astana Format • The signing of The Inter-Ministerial Consultations Plan between the Foreign Ministries of Russia and Venezuela • Talks with President of the 77th UNGA session Csaba Kőrösi Stay tuned for #Day2. Coming next!