Lavrov: US and UN must fulfill their obligations to organize the General Assembly
Sergey Lavrov will check how the US and the UN fulfill their obligations to organize the UN General Assembly
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will check how the United States and the UN are fulfilling their duties in organizing the general assembly of an intergovernmental organization. He spoke regarding this during an interview for the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin.”
During the conversation, Lavrov was asked whether the Russian Foreign Minister had been issued a visa to the United States, where the UN General Assembly would be held. The head of the Russian Foreign Ministry replied that the US and the UN still have time to fulfill their obligations.
“There is still time. I asked my colleagues not to remind the USA regarding this anymore. The Americans have their own obligations, the UN Secretary General has the duty to ensure the participation of all delegations in the activities of the Organization, including the General Assembly. Let’s see,” he explained. A fragment of the interview is published on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. According to Lavrov, these obligations must be fulfilled.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Lavrov head of the Russian delegation to the UN. In turn, the United States will not interfere with the participation of the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry in the work of the General Assembly, since States should help the participants of the General Assembly UN upon their arrival. Sergey Lavrov also recalled that the United States and UN Secretary General António Guterres are obliged to ensure the participation of all delegations in the UN General Assembly, writes RT. Earlier it was specified that members of the Russian delegation did not receive visas to visit the UN General Assembly, writes “National News Service”.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will check how the United States and the UN are fulfilling their duties in organizing the general assembly of an intergovernmental organization. He spoke regarding this during an interview for the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin.” During the conversation, Lavrov was asked whether the Russian Foreign Minister had been issued a visa to the United States, where the UN General Assembly would be held. The head of the Russian Foreign Ministry replied that the US and the UN still have time to fulfill their obligations. “There is still time. I asked my colleagues not to remind the USA regarding this anymore. The Americans have their own obligations, the UN Secretary General has the duty to ensure the participation of all delegations in the activities of the Organization, including the General Assembly. Let’s see,” he explained. A fragment of the interview is published on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. According to Lavrov, these obligations must be fulfilled. Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Lavrov head of the Russian delegation to the UN. In turn, the United States will not interfere with the participation of the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry in the work of the General Assembly, since the States should help the participants in the UN General Assembly upon their arrival. Sergey Lavrov also recalled that the United States and UN Secretary General António Guterres are obliged to ensure the participation of all delegations in the UN General Assembly, writes RT. Earlier it was clarified that members of the Russian delegation did not receive visas to visit the UN General Assembly, writes the National News Service.