Russian FM Lavrov Speaks at Middle East Conference of Valdai Discussion Club

Name: Russian FM Lavrov Speaks at Middle East Conference of Valdai Discussion Club
Uploaded: 2025-02-04T10:10+0100
Duration: 15 min 54 s
Description: The 14th Middle East Conference of the Valdai Discussion Club brings together in the Russian capital more than 50 experts, active politicians, and intellectuals from 15 countries, including Algeria, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan, Palestine, Russia, Syria, the UAE, the UK, the US, and Turkey, the official website says.

10:10, 4 February 2025

The 14th Middle East Conference of the Valdai Discussion Club brings together in the Russian capital more than 50 experts, active politicians, and intellectuals from 15 countries, including Algeria, Azerbaijan, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan, Palestine, Russia, Syria, the UAE, the UK, the US, and Turkey, the official website says.

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Sputnik Africa is live as Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is speaking at the 14th Middle East Conference of the Valdai Discussion Club, held in collaboration with the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

The Middle East Conference is taking place in Moscow on February 4-5 under the theme "The Middle East – 2025: Learning Lessons from the Past, Surviving the Present, and Designing the Future."

The goal of the conference is to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East with representatives from as many involved parties as possible, explore ways to reduce tensions in the region, and consider Russia’s approaches to resolving existing issues, according to the Valdai Discussion Club's website.