According to him, the recognition of Russian drugs is being delayed due to some objective and subjective reasons.
“Our respective structures are working together with the European Medicines Agency, and we are working, of course, with the WHO,” Lavrov said at a briefing following Russian-French talks.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin, as part of a speech at the APEC summit in the format of a video conference, called for the early mutual recognition of vaccines and national certificates of vaccination against coronavirus in the world.
The head of state also noted that some countries in need cannot access coronavirus vaccines due to unfair competition and protectionist policies.