Foreign ministers meet on the sidelines of the UN general debate
Quick Look
- Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov met in New York for bilateral talks.
- The meeting on the sidelines of the UN general debate took place at Germany's initiative.
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Why It Matters
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the UN general debate in New York. It is the first bilateral conversation between the two foreign ministers in years.
Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul met in New York for talks with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov. ZEIT found out about this on the sidelines of the UN general debate.
The Russian ministry spokeswoman confirmed the meeting and said that it came about through the initiative of Germany. It is the first bilateral meeting of foreign ministers in years.
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Open Questions
- What specific topics were discussed?
- What impact does the meeting have on bilateral relations?


