Make an exception to the sanctions: the Kremlin demands that the US issue a visa to Lavrov

The Russian side has already appealed to the White House and the State Department. Everything – so that Lavrov could visit the UN General Assembly.

Russia demands from the American side to issue a visa to the foreign minister of Russian Affairs Sergei Lavrov so that he could participate in the UN General Assembly in New York. Such a statement was made in Washington by the Russian ambassador to the USA Anatoly Antonov, the Russian INTERFAX reports.

“It is safe to say that we would like to see Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov at the UN General Assembly,” said Antonov. – In recent years, the USA has repeatedly created difficulties for us with business trips, in particular, along the UN line. The embassy has already appealed to the White House and the State Department with a demand to fulfill the obligations of the country on whose territory the UN headquarters is based, and to immediately issue visas to the minister and all members of the Russian delegation.”

He stated that Russia will continue to demand the unhindered entry of all its representatives participating in the activities of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly.

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In addition, the headquarters of the UN is located in the American New York. And against Lavrov, like many other representatives of the Russian government, the USA imposed sanctions back in February for the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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