The Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the selfish policy of Western countries creates very dangerous tension in the Asia-Pacific region and has already led to a crisis in the field of security of the European continent. Lavrov said this at a preparatory meeting, timed to the Summit of the future in 2024.
“Negotiations on the sphere of coverage of the summit and its final documents showed deep contradictions in a number of key directions. The reason is the indestructible desire of the West for hegemony, his attempts to counteract the formation of a more fair world order, to impose the notorious order based on the rules that undermines international law contrary to contrary The interests of the world majority countries, where more than 80% of the population of the planet lives, continued Lavrov. “Such a selfish policy has already led to a deep crisis in the field of European security, and now creates extremely dangerous tension in the Asia -Pacific region, where block approaches are aggressively advanced.”
According to Lavrov, the task of the upcoming summit is to achieve “confirmation by all states – members of the principles of the UN Charter in all their fullness and interconnection.”
The Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation emphasized that the Russian side joins “to a call to the Secretary General [UN Antoniu Guterris] to prepare a report on the negative consequences of unilateral sanctions”.