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Russia says working to set up Lavrov-Pompeo meeting

Ersin Çelik
11:5930/08/2018, Perşembe
U: 30/08/2018, Perşembe
REUTERS
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Thursday it was working to set up a meeting between Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, the Interfax news agency reported.

The agenda for a possible meeting was being discussed, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova was quoted as saying.

The General Assembly starts in New York on Sept. 18.

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