
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, following negotiations with Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Raji, stated the need to pay attention to the development of the trade and economic sphere of bilateral cooperation.
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Negotiations between the heads of foreign policy departments of Russia and Lebanon in Moscow.
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Sergei Lavrov said that Russia and Lebanon need to pay attention to the development of the trade and economic sphere of bilateral cooperation.
Particular attention, in his opinion, should be paid to the trade and economic sphere within the framework of interaction between Moscow and Beirut.
MOSCOW, October 12 - RIA Novosti. Russia and Lebanon need to pay attention to the development of the trade and economic sphere of bilateral cooperation, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said following negotiations with Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Raji.

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