Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has slammed the West for putting 'pressure' on African countries and other nations to join anti-Russia sanctions amid Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine. | BongeMacupe tiro_selepe
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov with International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor during his visit to South Africa on Monday.Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has slammed the West for putting"pressure" onLavrov claimed that the West had no"respect" for the countries' sovereignty and did not believe in democracy.
He spoke in Pretoria on Monday, during a joint media briefing following a bilateral meeting with International Relations Minister Naledi Pandor. Pandor described the meeting as"frank".Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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