In the meeting with Rubio, the Russian side emphasized the need to improve relations between the Russian Federation and the United States

In the meeting with Rubio, the Russian side emphasized the need to improve relations between the Russian Federation and the United States

During the meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, "on the sidelines" during the week of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly in New York, the Russian side emphasized the need for a quick establishment of Russian-American relations, reports the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Economic cooperation, cultural and humanitarian exchanges, facilitating mutual travel and contacts between companies and people," the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.