Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with UN Secretary-General… (пост · оон · сторона)
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with UN Secretary-General candidate Maria Fernanda Espinosa in Moscow, clarifying the Russian side's requirements for candidates for the top UN post, according to the Smolenskaya Square press service.
Consensus
- Sergey Lavrov met with María Fernanda Espinoza, a candidate for UN Secretary-General
- Lavrov outlined Russian requirements for UN Secretary-General candidates
- Both sides confirmed the UN's central coordinating role in global affairs
Points of divergence
- Maria Zakharova claimed that the current UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is trying to 'finish off' the UN's authority during his final term — vm
- Russia has placed the US on a blacklist for allegedly being involved in sexual violence against prisoners of war and civilians in Ukraine, and this claim lacks evidence — vm
Coverage (2 sources)
- Lavrov conveys Moscow's demands to UN Secretary-General candidates — Вечерняя Москва
- Lavrov meets with UN Secretary-General candidate Maria Fernanda Espinoza — Интерфакс