Lavrov said that the first point in the negotiations in Abu Dhabi will be the security issues of the Russian Federation and Ukraine.
The first item on the agenda of the tripartite negotiations between Russia and the United States and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi should be a discussion of security issues of Russia, Ukraine and the region as a whole, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said. "The very agenda of the negotiations in Abu Dhabi assumes that the first item is the security of Russia, Ukraine and security in general in this region," Lavrov said at a press conference on Monday. "We only welcome such an approach," added the Russian Foreign Minister.