Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that the countries of the European Union and NATO asked to meet him on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, and then he disappeared from the radar screen and that one of the countries prevented him, according to Russia Today.
He said: “Two countries of the European Union and a member of NATO have requested private talks with me. I accepted it and said: as you wish. We do not refuse contacts and we will always be ready to accept the form. our partners, but after this interaction between us, they disappeared from the radar screens and we have never heard of them again. “
Noting that the European Union did not allow the President of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, to hold a meeting with the Russian delegation, he added: “Every year we hold many bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the General Assembly.
This year, as in previous years, a meeting was scheduled with the President of Cyprus, Mr. Anastasiades, at his request and we included it in our schedule and in a timely manner for him and this schedule was only published one hour. prior to the appointment, his staff informed us that the European Union did not allow it by going to meet me, literally. ”
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