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Russia and U.S. to Discuss Embassy Operations in Istanbul

ByFamagusta Gazette

Feb 27, 2025

Russian and U.S. officials will meet in Istanbul on Thursday to address issues concerning their embassies, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced.

The talks will focus on improving conditions for diplomatic missions and addressing disputes over staffing and properties.

Lavrov also emphasized efforts to end the conflict with Ukraine through dialogue.

Meanwhile, during his Middle East tour, Lavrov discussed regional developments and bilateral cooperation with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha.

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