🇷🇺🇧🇷 On September 23, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Foreign Minister of Brazil Mauro Vieira held a meeting in New York on the sidelines of the High-Level Week of the 81st Session of the UN General Assembly.

In a traditionally constructive atmosphere of trust, the Ministers held an in-depth discussion to coordinate positions on key international issues, including in light of the outcomes of the #BRICS Summit held in New Delhi on September 12-13.

They had a thorough discussion the current state and prospects of bilateral cooperation, including the schedule of planned contacts.

Mauro Vieira outlined preparations for Brazil’s upcoming general elections. The Ministers stressed the imperative of ensuring the free expression of the people’s will without external interference in internal affairs.

🤝 They also noted that Russia and Brazil, both countries with centuries-old historical traditions, share a commitment to treating history with care and rejecting arbitrary interpretations of it.

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