Will go Lavrov: Putin refused to participate in the UN General Assembly

According to published data on the website of the Russian Federation, the Russian delegation to participate in the 77th session of the General Assembly in New York will be headed by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. The delegation will also include the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Sergey Vypinin, the Chairman of the Federation Council for International Affairs Hryhoriy Karasin, Post -Representation of Russia at the UN Vasyl Neenz and State Duma Leonid Slutsky.

The annual session of the General Assembly is scheduled for the period from September 20 to September 26, 2022. It will traditionally be attended by heads of state, premiere and ministers of 193 countries. According to the elected chairman of the Session of the General Assembly Caba Kioryoshi, the participants of the event will closely monitor the development of events in Ukraine and the prospects of settlement.

According to him, the war in Ukraine has been one of the worst conflicts in the world over the last few decades. Kioryoshi also noted that many participants of the 77th General Assembly are trying to promote negotiations between Ukraine and the Russian Federation, which will ensure a peaceful settlement of the conflict.

Earlier, a representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Alexei Drobinin said on August 3 that for Russia an era of constructive cooperation with the West was irreversibly completed. He also noted that the UN should be reformed by expanding the organization of the organization at the expense of African, Asian and Latin American countries. The administration of the President of the Russian Federation has prepared a new technique for Russian propagandists.