Incidents

To destroy NATO from the inside: Lavrov visited the Russian Federation and Gulf countries

According to American analysts, the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry probably used his meetings with the leaders of the Persian Gulf countries to promote the project of "Eurasian Security Architecture". The head of the Russian Foreign Ministry Sergey Lavrov participated in a joint ministerial meeting on the strategic dialogue of the Cooperation of the Arab State of Persian Gulf (RSADPZ) and the Russian Federation, which took place in Saudi Arabia on September 9.

The purpose was probably the Kremlin's attempt to promote his initiative of the Eurasian Security Architecture. About it writes "Institute of War Study" in the summary of September 9. Lavrov negotiated with the Secretary General of RSADPZ Jasem Mohamad Al-Budai, Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal Ibn Farhan Al Saud and Cronprinz and Saudi Prime Minister Muhammad Bin Salman.

The Russian diplomat emphasized the interest of the Russian Federation in expanding cooperation with the Gulf countries. Lavrov and officials of Saudi Arabia discussed the strengthening of trade and cultural ties, as well as bilateral investments. Lavrov invited Bin Salman to Brix Summit in Kazan, which is scheduled for October 2024. In July 2024, Lavrov stated that Russia and the China were in favor of the RSADPP for the creation of the Eurasian Security Architecture.

According to American analysts, Sergei Lavrov probably used his meetings with the Gulf leaders to promote such an initiative. Earlier, the ISW assumed that Russia's proposal for Eurasian security architecture corresponds to the long -term strategic purpose of the Russian Federation on the destruction of Western unity and NATO from the inside, as well as the current world order.