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  Jaishankar meets Russian Foreign Minister in Riyadh, a day after Putin says India could mediate war

  World | September 09, 2024 17:11 IST

  The latest conversations with the two foreign ministers took place on the sidelines of the India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) foreign ministers' meeting. Both the ministers are in the Saudi capital to attend ministerial meetings of the Gulf Cooperation Council.

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  PM Modi's visit to Russia 'very successful', all issues on bilateral agenda discussed: Russian FM

  World | July 10, 2024 8:18 IST

  Lavrov said PM Modi and President Vladimir Putin also discussed cooperation in multilateral organisations and Russia's support to India's permanent membership in the UNSC. PM Modi and the Russian President discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral cooperation in various sectors.

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  Russia's foreign minister calls Taiwan 'integral part of China', Taipei slams 'false claims'

  World | April 12, 2024 18:13 IST

  Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called Taiwan an "integral part of China" and an "internal affair of the People's Republic of China". Taiwan responded angrily, saying the Russia-China collusion does not contribute to stability across the Taiwan Strait.

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  China's Xi Jinping meets Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in show of support against West

  World | April 09, 2024 17:08 IST

  Lavrov's visit came after Putin considered China for his first foreign visit following his recent election victory. China has bolstered economic ties with Russia after Western countries imposed sanctions on Moscow for invading Ukraine in 2022.

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  Advised West to mind their own business....: Russia FM on 'friend' Jaishankar | WATCH

  World | March 05, 2024 12:32 IST

  Jaishankar recently said relations between India and Russia have always been stable and friendly and defended India's decision to import Russian oil in the outbreak of the Ukraine conflict. Lavrov compared Jaishankar's defence as "national dignity".

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  Russian FM Lavrov hospitalised after arrival in Bali for G20 Summit; country denies reports

  World | November 14, 2022 16:17 IST

  Lavrov is the highest-ranking Russian official attending the G-20 summit that begins on Tuesday.

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  'If India wants to buy anything from us, ready to discuss': Russia's FM amid US pressure

  India | April 01, 2022 21:14 IST

  Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov also said that India can mediate between Moscow and Kyiv as the peace talks between the two counties failed to come up with solutions yet to end the war.

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  Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov's two-day visit to India begins today amid Ukraine crisis

  India | March 30, 2022 23:51 IST

  Lavrov's visit to India coincides with that of US Deputy National Security Adviser Daleep Singh and British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss.

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  Russia says ready for talks, but won't stop targeting Ukraine military infra

  World | March 03, 2022 21:28 IST

  Russian Foreign Minister said that the Russian delegation to the talks submitted its demands to Ukrainian negotiators earlier this week and is now waiting for Kyiv’s response in a meeting set for Thursday.

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  Pakistan PM Imran Khan to visit Russia on Feb 23-24: Reports

  World | February 21, 2022 11:38 IST

  Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that preparations for the visit of Prime Minister Khan were underway, the state-run TASS news agency reported on Sunday.

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  India should be permanent member of UN Security Council: Russian FM

  India | January 15, 2020 11:00 IST

  Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov on Wednesday made a strong pitch for India's longstanding demand of becoming a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

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  Russia urges cooperation between US-led coalition, Damascus

  World | September 28, 2014 6:11 IST

  United Nations: Russia on Saturday said the fight against terrorists in Syria by US-led coalition should be structured in cooperation with the Syrian government."It goes without saying that the fight against terrorism should rely on

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  NATO expansion to Russian borders unacceptable: Lavrov

  World | September 14, 2014 6:34 IST

  Moscow: NATO's expansion by pulling more Russia's neighbouring countries into the alliance is unacceptable, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday."NATO expects to turn as many countries as possible into its member states, and

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  NATO a tension-maker: Russian minister

  World | August 05, 2014 11:32 IST

  Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said that the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) would create tensions with Moscow even if there was no Ukraine crisis."As you know, the NATO has not ceased to

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  Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov to join Iran nuclear talks

  World | November 22, 2013 20:25 IST

  Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov threw his weight Friday behind nuclear talks with Iran, flying to Geneva to join senior negotiators struggling to seal a deal that would see Tehran start to roll back

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  Russian Foreign Minister: Syrian opposition warms up to talks

  World | November 19, 2013 16:43 IST

  Moscow: Russia's foreign minister says the main Syrian opposition has agreed to take part in talks in Moscow.Sergey Lavrov told Tuesday's briefing that the Syrian National Coalition will attend the talks with other Syrian opposition