Day: May 18, 2018

What will be discussed in Sochi, Putin and Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives on a visit to Sochi, where she will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. On the agenda — Iran, Syria and Ukraine. All these questions are important for both sides, especially in the context of increasing US pressure on the EU. What to expect from the negotiations, says “Газета.Ru”. May 18, German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet with Vladimir Putin in Sochi. On the eve of the visit, she told reporters that he plans to discuss with Russian President key issues on the international agenda: “I will speak with Russian President [Vladimir Putin] about the agreement with Iran, about Syria and about the situation in Ukraine”, — said the Chancellor of Germany. Today, the fate of the Iran nuclear deal was crucial for Germany, which, like all leading European countries opposed the US withdrawal from

The foreign Ministry said about the position of the BRICS on the US sanctions against Iran WASHINGTON, may 18 — RIA Novosti. BRICS countries oppose unilateral US sanctions against Iran, this issue will be discussed at the forthcoming Ministerial meeting of the Association members in South Africa, told RIA Novosti head of the Department of the BRICS, the Russian foreign Ministry Mikhail Kalugin. “Of course, the subject of Iran’s nuclear program, SVPD, is one of the important topics of foreign Ministers (BRICS) in Pretoria on June 4,” said Kalugin. He recalled that all members of the BRICS have “fairly developed” ties with Iran and opposes unilateral sanctions that the United States after release from SVPD threaten to impose against countries trading with the Islamic Republic. BRICS has consistently opposed foreign intervention in the internal Affairs of States and against the use of rudimentary practices are counterproductive unilateral sanctions… We defend

The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova © Valery sharifulin/TASS MOSCOW, may 18. /TASS/. The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova called “winners fortune-telling” about the prospects of foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to take the post of foreign Minister in the new government, listing the most drastic, sometimes in the nature of stuffing the assumptions that were made in recent months. The list of such “Champions” assigned “medals” she posted on his page in Facebook. “I think it is fair to remind the names of the characters divination government in the midst of our office, she said in the introduction to the list. The entire press office had to read dozens of thoughts on the subject: from the analysis to outright ballot box stuffing”. Third place Third place and bronze medal Zakharova divided between editions “Russian planet” and “the Russian press”. It brings the most intriguing

Director General of the Agency for strategic initiatives Svetlana Cumshewa © Alexei Druzhinin/press-service of the Russian President/TASS MOSCOW, may 18. /TASS/. The experience of regional former heads of constituent entities of the Russian Federation, who was appointed new Ministers of government will be demanded at the Federal level, they are effective managers. This opinion was expressed by TASS on Friday Director General of the Agency for strategic initiatives Svetlana Cumshewa.

© Valery sharifulin/TASS TASS, may 18. Heads of regions and representatives of the authorities of the great hopes for the new government of the Russian Federation and I count on constructive interaction through which they will be able to fulfill all the orders of the President, which he made in his address to the Federal Assembly. Views on the prospects of interaction with the new composition of the Cabinet, representatives of the regional authorities shared with TASS.