Lavrov Plans to Visit UAE and Qatar This Week

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova noted on Wednesday that "Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov intends to visit the UAE on December 8 and Qatar on December 10." Zakharova stated: "Lavrov will participate on December 8 and 9 in the 14th international 'Sir Bani Yas' Forum for Peace and Security in Abu Dhabi. On December 10, he is scheduled to give a speech at the 21st Doha Forum in Qatar." Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the UAE and Saudi Arabia today in a rare trip abroad and was expected to hold talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss oil, the OPEC+ alliance, and conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine.

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