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Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov (Russian: Сергей Викторович Лавров, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej ˈvʲiktərəvʲɪtɕ lɐˈvrof]; born 21 March 1950) is a Russian diplomat who has served as the foreign minister of Russia since 2004. He is the longest-serving Russian foreign minister since Andrei Gromyko during the Soviet Union. [1] [2]
On March 6, 2009 in Geneva, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov with a red button with the English word "reset" and the Roman alphabet transliteration of the Russian Cyrillic alphabet word перегрузка ("peregruzka"). It was intended that this would be the Russian word for "reset" but ...
The minister of foreign affairs of the Russian Federation is a high-ranking Russian government official who heads the ministry of foreign affairs of the Russian Federation.
[3] [18] However, Sergey Lavrov rejected any NATO peacekeeping force in Ukraine during the summit, saying "the expansion of NATO, the absorption of Ukraine by the North Atlantic alliance, is a direct threat to the interests of the Russian Federation." [3] Russia and the United States also agreed to restore staffing at each other's embassies. [4 ...
Sergei Lavrov (3 April 1992 – 3 November 1994) Vitaly Churkin (4 June 1992 – 11 November 1994) Sergei Krylov (8 October 1993 – 20 December 1996) Aleksandr Panov (30 December 1993 – 15 October 1996) Albert Chernyshyov (30 December 1993 – 13 June 1996) Nikolai Afanasyevsky (3 November 1994 – 6 January 1999)
Sergei Lavrov and John Kerry at the final negotiating session on 14 September. The destruction of Syria's chemical weapons began on 14 September 2013 after Syria entered into several international agreements which called for the elimination of Syria's chemical weapon stockpiles and set a destruction deadline of 30 June 2014.
Benyamin Netanyahu and Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu in 2017. In January 2017, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that Israel and Russia were "working closely" together in an attempt to stop the extradition of dual Russian-Israeli citizen Alexander Lapshin from Belarus to Azerbaijan. [51]
In April 2024, Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov stated that the Chinese peace plan had so far been the most reasonable proposal for a peaceful solution of the conflict. Lavrov praised the Chinese peace proposal, which did not include a full Russian withdrawal from all occupied territory; Ukraine and allied nations wanted a full withdrawal.