{"id":198288,"date":"2006-03-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=198288"},"modified":"2019-03-12T17:34:16","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:34:16","slug":"auto-insert-198288","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-198288\/","title":{"rendered":"FM Lavrov speaks to Israeli and PA Foreign Ministers &#8211; Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry press release\/Non-UN document (excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" background=\"#000000\" width=\"100%\" style=\"text-align:left;margin-left:initial;margin-right:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"12%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"text-align:center;border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27100%27%20height%3D%27121%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20100%20121%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27100%27%20height%3D%27121%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/29b8b1111f85f619852571310056fe4e_image0.JPG\" border=\"0\" height=\"121px\" width=\"100px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"87%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000080;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><strong>MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color:#800000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><strong><br \/>\nINFORMATION AND PRESS DEPARTMENT<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><br \/>\n_______________________________<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><br \/>\n32\/34 Smolenskaya-Sennaya pl., 119200, Moscow G-200; tel.: (095) 244 4119, fax: 244 4112 <br \/>\ne-mail: dip@mid.ru<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><u>,<\/u><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&nbsp;web-address: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mid.ru\" style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">www.mid.ru<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:14pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:13pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">Unofficial translation from Russian<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:13pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong><br \/>\nPRESS RELEASE <\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-top:13px;font-size:13pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov Speaks by Telephone to Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Tzipi Livni and Nasser Al Qudwa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian National Authority<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-top:10px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:13pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">On March 13, telephone conversations between Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov, and Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Tzipi Livni and Nasser Al Qudwa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian National Authority, took place at their initiative. <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:13px;font-size:13pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The focus of attention was the situation around Palestinian-Israeli settlement in the context of the formation of a new Palestinian government of the PNA and upcoming elections in Israel. Lavrov affirmed the readiness of Russia, as a member of the Quartet of international mediators and on a bilateral basis, to cooperate energetically with both parties in favor of stabilizing the situation and resuming the peace process in the Middle East. Both Livni and Al-Qudwa voiced interest in Russia playing an active positive role in Middle Eastern affairs. <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:13px;font-size:13pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Taking into account the certain approaches set out by the Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs on the issues of Iran&#39;s nuclear program, Sergey Lavrov stressed that Russia proceeds from the necessity of continuing politico-diplomatic work with the aim of arriving at a solution which would help, on the one hand, allay the remaining concerns of the international community about Iranian nuclear activities, and on the other &#8211; would guarantee Teheran the realization of its lawful right to peaceful utilization of nuclear energy. <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:right;padding-top:13px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:13pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><br \/>\nMarch 14, 2006<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/counter.rambler.ru\/top100\/\" style=\"color:#000000;text-align:right;padding-top:9px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION INFORMATION AND PRESS DEPARTMENT _______________________________ 32\/34 Smolenskaya-Sennaya pl., 119200, Moscow G-200; tel.: (095) 244 4119, fax: 244 4112 e-mail: dip@mid.ru,&nbsp;web-address: www.mid.ru Unofficial translation from Russian PRESS RELEASE Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov Speaks by Telephone to Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Tzipi Livni and Nasser <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-198288\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[897,1074],"document-category":[1329],"document-source":[],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[2065,1813,5407],"entity":[1985],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-198288","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","country-israel","country-russian-federation","document-category-press-release","document-subject-electoral-issues","document-subject-middle-east-situation","document-subject-self-government-area-developments","entity-state","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/198288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/198288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=198288"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=198288"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=198288"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=198288"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=198288"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=198288"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=198288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}