ArmInfo.On January 18 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will hold a meeting with High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Miguel Angel Moratinos, who will be on a visit to Moscow. The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova announced this on Friday at a briefing.
"On January 18, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will meet with the High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations. He will be on a visit to Moscow," she said, TASS reports.
According to the diplomat, one of the main topics of the talks will be the course of preparations for the World Conference of heads of state, parliamentarians and representatives of world religions on intercultural and interreligious dialogue by the Inter-Parliamentary Union with the participation of the UN in Russia in May 2022.
"We welcome the active involvement of the Alliance in the preparation of the work of the World Conference and support its participation in all initiatives aimed at reaching agreement between representatives of various ethnic, confessional and cultural groups," Zakharova stressed.