The Russian foreign Ministry has officially called West Jerusalem the capital of Israel The Russian foreign Ministry released a statement in which it referred to as West Jerusalem the capital of Israel. The relevant document posted on the website of the foreign Ministry. The text notes that Moscow is concerned about the lack of progress in Palestinian-Israeli settlement. “The situation on the ground has been steadily deteriorating, — the document says. — Vacuum in the middle East peace process creates a fertile ground for unilateral steps that undermine the prospects of an internationally recognized solution to the Palestinian problem, in which two States — Israel and Palestine — to coexist in peace and security with each other and all your neighbors.” Next, the text reaffirms the commitment to the UN resolutions and on the principles of a two-state solution and said that Moscow views Eastern Jerusalem as the capital of
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Russia and Samoa signed an agreement on the abolition of visas
Photo: RIA Novosti Russia and Samoa signed an agreement on mutual abolition of visa requirements. This was reported in the foreign Ministry. “April 4, in the Wellington agreement signed between the government of the Russian Federation and the government of the Independent state of Samoa on mutual abolition of visa requirements for Russian citizens and citizens of Samoa”, – informed the Russian dipvedomstva. The agreement will enter into force 30 days after the completion by the parties of the necessary domestic procedures, added the foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation.
Putin has told, in what the Museum will go with Mirziyaev
Photo: RIA Novosti Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a Moscow Museum to go along with the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat by Mirziyaev. It is reported by RIA “Novosti”. “Characteristically, this evening we, together with Shavkat by Miromonovich visit the national Museum of fine arts named after Pushkin” – said the head of state during his statement to the media following the talks between the leaders of Russia and Uzbekistan. According to Putin, the Museum opens the exhibition “treasures of the Nukus”, which presents works of art and archaeological objects from the collections of the Uzbek museums, including the Soviet artist, the ethnographer, who did much to popularize Russian culture in the East of Igor Savitsky. As Putin said in November 2016 in Uzbekistan successfully hosted the days of culture of Russia, now a reciprocal event will be held in Russia. Earlier it was reported that Putin and mirzijaev can
Zampolpreda to the UN: implications of operations in Syria will be on the conscience of those who designed it
Deputy permanent representative to the UN Vladimir Safronkov © AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews UN 7 April. /Offset. TASS Oleg Zelenin/. Russia receives “direct signals” about preparing a military operation in Syria and warns that its effects will be on the conscience of those who prepare the action. This was stated on Thursday to journalists by the Deputy permanent representative to the UN Vladimir Safronkov on the results of the closed meeting of the Security Council. He noted that the meeting took place “against the background of present information of hype on the preparation of military operations.” “We get on this topic and direct signals about what this military operation is prepared,” he said. According to him, during the discussion in the security Council Russia has warned that “all the possible consequences will lie on the conscience of those who such projects are planned”.
IMF: Ukraine’s economy will reach the level of the EU not earlier than 2040
IMF: Ukraine’s economy will reach the level of the EU not earlier than 2040 MOSCOW, 6 APR — RIA Novosti. Ukraine’s economy may be close to European standards by 2040, if the level of corruption in the country will fall, says the IMF study. The organization’s experts warn that the extent of bribery in Ukraine risk undermining the prospects for economic development of the country. The Fund also indicate that addressing this issue is preventing the “concentration of political and economic power in the hands of a small group of people.” “If Ukraine will not be able to reduce the level of corruption, GDP per capita in 2040 would still be only about 30 percent of the average for the European Union”, — stated in the report. If the level of corruption in the country will be reduced to the European average, by 2040, the GDP of Ukraine will reach
The OPCW launched an investigation into the chemical attack in Syria
The OPCW launched an investigation into the chemical attack in Syria Moscow. April 6. INTERFAX.RU — organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons (OPCW) declared the beginning of investigation on the possible use of chemical weapons in the Syrian Idlib, reported on Thursday by the Western media. According to them, the OPCW “has established contacts with the Syrian authorities and requested information concerning allegations of the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian town of Khan shaykhun”. Earlier this week, the media reported that the city of Khan shaykhun in Idlib province was applied ammunition with toxic substances in the killing, according to various estimates, about 100 people. Today in the Ministry of health of Turkey reported that the examination of victims of a chemical attack revealed the poisoning of the nerve gas sarin. In Ankara insist that the attack was committed by Syrian government forces. The opposition also blamed
CNN: Pentagon chief will invite Trump to strike with cruise missiles at Syria
CNN: Pentagon chief will invite Trump to strike with cruise missiles at Syria WASHINGTON, April 6. /Offset. TASS Anton Cranks/. Pentagon chief James Mattis will propose to the President of the United States Donald Trump to strike with cruise missiles on Syria with U.S. Navy ships in response to the alleged chemical attack in Idlib province. This was reported by CNN, citing its sources. 9фотографий9фотографий9фотографий “Mattis would tell Trump in Florida about some of the options (retaliation — approx. TASS), one of which is a strike with cruise missiles from Navy ships,” said a leading TV channel. Trump will hold in his estate “Mar-a-Lago” (Florida) two-day summit with President XI Jinping. According to the broadcaster, the President said several members of the us Congress that it is considering military action against Damascus. Trump said that has not taken a final decision yet and is discussing possible options with Mattis. “Trump
Peskov said on the question of the appointment of the new Ambassador of Russia in Turkey
Photo: kremlin.EN Moscow has not informed Ankara about the appointment of a new Ambassador, said press Secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov on Wednesday, April 5. His words leads RIA Novosti. “No more,” — said the official representative of the Kremlin, answering the question, was sent to Turkey this agrement to the appointment of a diplomat. At the end of December 2016 Peskov denied the information on appointment of the Russian Ambassador in Turkey to the Plenipotentiary representative of the President in Volga Federal district Mikhail Babich. 62-year-old Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov was killed in Ankara on December 19. He was shot in the back during a speech at the opening of the photo exhibition “Russia through the eyes of the Turks” in the Gallery of modern art. The assailant is 22-year-old policeman mevlüt MERT Altıntaş — soon after the attack were eliminated by the security forces. Charles
Ankara decided to support a possible military operation of the USA in Syria
Ankara decided to support a possible military operation of the USA in Syria Moscow. April 6. INTERFAX.RU — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that he was ready to support possible US military operation in Syria passed on Thursday by the Western media. 9фотографий9фотографий9фотографий “Turkish President Erdogan promised to support trump if he decides to take action against the regime of Bashar al-Assad,” — writes the edition. Earlier Thursday, CNN TV channel with reference to own sources reported that trump said some members of Congress that it is considering a military response to the chemical attack in Syria. This week in the city of Khan shaykhun in Idlib, presumably, was applied ammunition with toxic substances in the killing, according to various estimates, about 100 people. In Damascus denies the charges. The official representative of the defense Ministry of Russia Igor Konashenkov said that the aviation of the Syrian
XI Jinping arrived in the United States to meet with trump
XI Jinping arrived in the United States to meet with trump WASHINGTON, 6 Feb — RIA Novosti. Chinese President XI Jinping arrived in the United States for the first meetings and talks with the President of the United States Donald trump, according to CNN. The plane the Chinese leader landed at the airport in palm beach, Florida at 13.40 on East coast time USA (20.40 GMT). The arrival of trump in Florida is expected in the coming hours. After winning the first trump in the presidential election meeting with President of China will take place at the residence of the trump Mar-a-Lago. According to the schedule of the visit, on Thursday evening, the two presidents and their spouses will hold a joint dinner. Talks are scheduled for Friday. Trump calls the Mar-a-Lago, his “summer White house” and was taken to the residence of the Prime Minister of Japan. As reported