Go to media bankFlags with EU symbols at the building of the European Commission in Brussels. File photoBRUSSELS, Sep 23 The EU, commenting on the meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, said that he did not consider the time to be appropriate for bilateral contacts with the Russian Federation, but such issues remain in the zone of responsibility of the countries of the union. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov and the head of the Hungarian Foreign Ministry, during a meeting held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, discussed cooperation between the two countries in the energy sector, taking into account the unfavorable international situation. Ultimately, the responsibility of each state. But I can only recall that there is an understanding in the EU about the inappropriateness of communication at the EU level or at the bilateral level with Russian representatives during the UN General Assembly in New York, «said the official representative of the Foreign Service at a briefing in Brussels EU Peter Stano.
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