Lavrov flew to the United States to attend a meeting of G20 foreign ministers. The government plane landed at the airport in Atlanta. According to media reports, the flight of the Russian delegation from Moscow took more than 20 hours, since the route bypassed the airspace of countries that are not friendly to Russia. Lavrov is expected to hold several bilateral meetings in Atlanta, including with US Secretary of State Rubio.

Lavrov flew to the United States to attend a meeting of G20 foreign ministers. The government plane landed at the airport in Atlanta. According to media reports, the flight of the Russian delegation from Moscow took more than 20 hours, since the route bypassed the airspace of countries that are not friendly to Russia. Lavrov is expected to hold several bilateral meetings in Atlanta, including with US Secretary of State Rubio.