The first Lavrov and Rubio consultation; An agreement to make regular calls

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a phone call on Saturday evening to make regular calls to prepare for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump agreed.

According to a statement issued by the Russian Foreign Ministry, the phone call was made by the US side.

The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement: “Following a telephone conversation by the Russian and US presidents on February 7, the foreign ministers agreed that a communication channel to resolve the accumulated problems in Russian -US relations to remove unilateral barriers “Inheritance from the previous government to maintain bilateral trade, economic and bilateral cooperation.”

According to the Russian Foreign Ministry’s statement, the Russian -US foreign ministers’ contact with the Russian and US foreign ministers “a mutual attitude towards current international issues, including the resolution of Ukraine developments, the Palestinian issue, and in general, developments in the Middle East and other parts of the world were drawn. “.”

Also, according to a statement issued by the Russian diplomatic apparatus, Lavrov and Rubio, they consulted “ways to end the Obama administration’s policy as soon as possible to make the Russian diplomatic dealerships in the United States more difficult.”

The Russian Foreign Ministry also said, “The parties agreed to hold a meeting of experts in the near future to take specific steps to remove the reciprocal barriers to foreign and US foreign agencies.”

“Lavrov and Rubio have approved their readiness to work together to restore respectful bilateral dialogues in accordance with the tone set by the presidents of the two countries,” the Russian diplomatic apparatus said.

The Russian Foreign Ministry finally confirmed that the Foreign Ministers had agreed on regular calls, including to prepare the Russian -US summit.

The call comes as Trump and Putin spoke for more than an hour on Wednesday.

According to the US president, he will soon meet his Russian counterpart in Saudi Arabia.

In the same vein, the Saudi Foreign Ministry announced Friday evening the readiness of Riyadh to host a summit between Russian and US presidents.

The Saudi Foreign Ministry said in a statement that it welcomes the possibility of holding a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump in Riyadh.

According to Russia Elium, the Saudi Foreign Ministry emphasized support for efforts to achieve permanent peace between Russia and Ukraine.

Earlier, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, in his contacts with Vladimir Putin, as well as Ukrainian President Walodimir Zelksky, on March 3, emphasized Riyadh’s readiness to help the relevant parties to the political solution of the crisis.

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