“Secretary of State Blinken welcomed the meetings that the Minister of Foreign Affairs held in Kiev and Moscow and expressed support for the initiative of the Foreign Minister (Poland. -

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) to hold the Resumed European Security Dialogue in the OSCE,” the State Department website said in a statement.

On February 15, Lavrov and Rau met in Moscow.

The ministers discussed relations between the OSCE and Russia, as well as the situation in Ukraine.