Russia's Lavrov will not meet U.S. Pompeo this week - RIA

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News ID: 26824
Publish Date: 17:58 - 01 August 2018
TEHRAN, August 1-Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will not meet on the sidelines of an ASEAN meeting this week, RIA agency citied a source in the Russian delegation.

Russia's Lavrov will not meet U.S. Pompeo this week - RIATEHRAN, Young Journalists Club (YJC) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will not meet on the sidelines of an ASEAN meeting this week, RIA agency citied a source in the Russian delegation. 

Earlier on Wednesday the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement it was trying to set up a meeting between Lavrov and Pompeo in Singapore during the ASEAN gathering.

However, the schedules of Lavrov and Pompeo do not allow a meeting this week, the source said. “It was decided to work out other opportunities for the meeting,” the source told RIA.

Source: Reuters

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