“Secretary of State (USA Anthony Blinken. -
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) during a speech at the UN Security Council today noted that since we consider diplomacy and dialogue to be the only responsible way to resolve this crisis, he proposed to meet with Foreign Minister (Sergey) Lavrov next week.
The Russian side responded by offering dates at the end of next week, we accept them on the condition that there is no further Russian invasion of Ukraine, ”TASS quoted Price as saying.
Earlier it became known that Blinken invited Lavrov to meet in Europe next week.
US Permanent Representative to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield specified that the talks would be held in Geneva.