Lavrov and the head of the Maldivian Foreign Ministry expressed interest in increasing cooperation, including in tourism
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed with the Maldives Foreign Minister Irotisham Adam "on the sidelines" of the UN General Assembly the development of friendly relations between the two countries; the parties expressed interest in increasing cooperation, including in tourism, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported on Saturday. "The heads of the foreign departments discussed the prospects for developing friendly Russian-Maldives relations.