This was announced during the briefing by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.

“No, such a meeting is not planned,” she said, answering a question from journalists.

Earlier, the speaker of the Russian Foreign Ministry clarified that Lavrov plans to hold about 25 meetings with foreign colleagues during the session of the UN General Assembly.

In addition, the minister is scheduled to meet with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.

On September 14, the 76th session of the UN General Assembly officially opened in New York, during which 83 heads of state are expected to attend.