Lavrov meets UAE foreign minister in Abu Dhabi
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahayan during his visit to Abu Dhabi.
Consensus
- Sergey Lavrov visited Abu Dhabi for a working trip.
- Lavrov met with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan.
- The meeting took place during the 17th International Forum on Peace and Safety 'Sir Bani Yas'.
- Russia and the UAE are approaching the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations on December 8.
- Both sides highlighted strong cooperation in trade, economy, and cultural-humanitarian fields.
- Russia and the UAE affirmed their commitment to maintaining active political dialogue and strategic partnership.
- They emphasized the need for diplomatic solutions to regional conflicts, including in the Persian Gulf.
- Both sides stressed the importance of stable and safe navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Russia presented its updated Concept of Collective Security in the Persian Gulf region.
- They agreed on the need for political solutions to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Lebanon, Sudan, and Libya based on UN Security Council resolutions.
- Lavrov expressed Russia's position on Ukraine, calling for comprehensive and long-term resolution through elimination of root causes.
Points of divergence
- The talks were held in Abu Dhabi during Lavrov's visit, where he participated in the 17th International Forum on Issues of Peace and Security 'Sir Bani Yas' and discussed regional and international agenda. — vesti
- Lavrov discussed bilateral relations and tensions in the Persian Gulf with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahayan. — tg_tass_agency
- Lavrov conducted negotiations with the UAE Foreign Minister, emphasizing the strategic partnership and the need for a comprehensive security architecture in the Persian Gulf. — tg_MID_Russia
- The meeting included an in-depth 'synchronization of clocks' on key global and regional agenda items, with focus on the Persian Gulf tensions and the need for diplomatic resolution. — interfax
Coverage (6 sources)
- Shoigu arrived in UAE for talks with top leadership — Вести
- Lavrov discussed with the head of the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs the situation in the Persian Gulf — Ведомости
- Lavrov discussed with the head of the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs relations and the world agenda — Вести
- Sergey Lavrov conducted negotiations with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahayan during his visit to Abu Dhabi. They discussed... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- On the working visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.V.Lavrov to the United Arab Emirates — МИД России
- Lavrov held talks with his Emirati colleague — Интерфакс
Key entities
- MID
- Russia
- Sergey Lavrov
- UAE
- Abu Dhabi
- Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahayan
- Moscow
- Persian Gulf
- S.V. Lavr
- United Arab Emirates
- Sir Bani Yas
- INTERFAX.RU
- Security Council
- RIA Novosti
- Council of Ministers
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