Sergey Lavrov

Lavrov: Russia and Egypt call for cessation of hostilities in Middle East

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 - 01:01 GMT

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has affirmed that Russia and Egypt are calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities in the Middle East and a return to diplomatic channels.

Russia-Africa partnership forum holds second ministerial conference in Egypt

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 - 02:26 GMT

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty delivered a speech on behalf of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, expressing Egypt’s appreciation for the deep African-Russian partnership.

Egypt highlights ‘red lines’ on Sudan in talks with Russia

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 - 04:48 GMT

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Cairo to discuss regional issues, including the situation in Sudan.

Egypt, Russia discuss advancing mega joint projects, boosting direct flights

Fri, 19 Dec 2025 - 03:03 GMT

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Cairo.

Egypt, Russia FMs hold talks on bilateral ties, regional developments

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 - 12:07 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty, held talks over the telephone on Tuesday with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, as part of regular consultations and ongoing coordination between Egypt and Russia on relations and issues of mutual concern.

Russia urges all parties to cease use of force as US strikes Yemen; Houthis vow response

Sun, 16 Mar 2025 - 03:53 GMT

Lavrov, in a phone call with United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday, urged all sides to engage in political dialogue aimed at finding a solution that prevents further bloodshed.

Egypt, Russia commit to deeper political coordination

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 - 05:32 GMT

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a phone call with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, emphasizing the need to intensify political consultations at the ministerial level.

Shoukry affirms Egypt’s solidarity with Russia in phone call with Lavrov after deadly Moscow shooting

Sat, 23 Mar 2024 - 09:44 GMT

Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has expressed Egypt's unwavering support for Russia in response to a terrorist attack that occurred on Friday at a concert hall complex in Moscow, resulting in numerous casualties.

Lavrov says Russia supports Egyptian, Algerian efforts to achieve Palestinian unity: Sputnik

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 - 02:36 GMT

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Moscow supports efforts exerted by Arab countries, especially Egypt and Algeria, to achieve Palestinian unity.

Lavrov says Egypt become “global player”, praises its efforts on Gaza

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 - 09:48 GMT

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday that “Egypt has become a global player”. Praising its role and efforts to resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and stopping the war in Gaza, Lavrov affirmed that Egypt’s capabilities extend beyond the Middle East.

Russian FM: Egypt is the most capable country to achieve Palestinian reconciliation

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 - 12:05 GMT

In remarks to Egypt’s TeN TV channel, Lavrov said Palestine will be able to enhance its political stance regarding its dialogue with Israel in case factions could unify their ranks.

Egypt’s FM Shoukry, Russia’s Lavrov discuss latest developments on GERD, Syria, Libya and mutual relations

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 - 01:46 GMT

Egypt’s foreign minister Sameh Shoukry said on Monday that he discussed latest developments on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam [GERD], and efforts to reach a binding legal solution on filling and operating the dam.

Lavrov tells Sisi Russia rejects any harm to Egypt’s historic water rights

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 - 05:23 GMT

Lavrov has made an official visit to Egypt, during which he also held a press conference with his Egyptian counterpart, Sameh Shoukry and highlighted the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute.

Egypt’s FM Shoukry welcomes Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Cairo

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 - 10:04 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry welcomed his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Tahrir Palace, Cairo, Monday.

Egypt’s FM Shoukry, Russian counterpart Lavrov discuss developments on MENA region

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 - 04:45 GMT

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed the latest developments regarding the Middle East with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov during a phone call, Thursday.

Russian, African FMs discuss measures to boost industrial cooperation, express concerns over coronavirus

Thu, 09 Jul 2020 - 01:48 GMT

The Foreign Ministers of Russia, Egypt, South Africa and DR Congo on Thursday reviewed measures to boost industrial cooperation between Russia and Africa, to ensure that African exports arrive to Russian markets, a joint statement read.

Egyptian, Russian FMs discuss ways to promote bilateral cooperation

Thu, 04 Jun 2020 - 09:21 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry conducted on June 3, 2020 a telephone call with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov, during which they discussed means to promote relations of cooperation between Egypt and Russia in various fields

19 companies willing to operate in Russian Industrial Zone in Egypt: Lavrov

Mon, 24 Jun 2019 - 03:25 GMT

During a joint press conference on Monday with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry in Moscow, Lavrov said that Russian railway and oil companies have been operating in Egypt.

Egypt's foreign, defense ministers to hold talks in Russia

Sun, 23 Jun 2019 - 12:40 GMT

The visit comes to enhance the bilateral relations between the two countries in many fields.

Shoukry, Lavrov to hold joint press conference in Cairo, Saturday

Fri, 05 Apr 2019 - 03:45 GMT

Egypt's minister of Foreign affairs Sameh Shoukry and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov are expected to hold a joint press conference, Saturday

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