Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday that US President Donald Trump and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo understood that better relations with Russia were in the US interest.
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 03rd September, 2018) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday that US President Donald Trump and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo understood that better relations with Russia were in the US interest.
"Personal contacts are of significant importance. I was present at the meeting between [Russian] President [Vladimir] Putin with President Trump, I held talks with Secretaries of States [Rex] Tillerson and Pompeo. Those are people who, in my opinion, understand the need to get along with us in the interest of the United States, as they say themselves," Lavrov told students of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO).
