Russian Foreign Minister Themistoklis Demiris paid a visit to Moscow for consultations with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grusko, according to a statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry.
During the consultations yesterday, Monday 1 November, “the progress of the implementation of the agreements reached after the talks at the highest and highest level, the situation and the prospects of Greek-Russian cooperation in various fields” were thoroughly analyzed, the statement said. was given to the agenda of the upcoming political contacts and events in the context of the Year of History, which is held under the auspices of the President of the Russian Federation and the Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic in 2021 – 2022 “.
“Joint efforts to tackle the new coronavirus pandemic and its negative consequences were underlined. It was agreed to continue the expansion of the legal-institutional framework of cooperation “, is added in the announcement of the Russian Foreign Minister, which concludes:” An interesting exchange of views on international and regional problems took place with emphasis on the settlement of the Cyprus problem, the situation in Middle East and North Africa, developments in the Balkans. Issues of Russia-EU relations were touched upon. The commitment to mutually beneficial coordination in multilateral fora, including the UN, the Council of Europe, the OSCE and the BSEC, and to mutual support in the election of their bodies has been reaffirmed. “
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