Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will open Russia’s 16th World Assembly, which opens in Moscow on November 2, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing.
As the diplomat noted, representatives from the CIS countries, the Middle East and Latin America will participate in the assembly.
“Despite the official policy of hostile countries, numerous delegations from Europe, Canada and the United States will actively participate in the work of the assembly.” – reported Zakharova.
“The topic of the forum is the spiritual and moral values of the Russian world,” – he pointed out.
According to the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, participants in the event will discuss issues of preservation, strengthening of the Russian-speaking space, promotion and support of the Russian language in the world, spiritual and moral values and ideals inherent in the Russian world . , the importance of the culture of defense of historical truth in the context of the upcoming 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
On November 2 and 3, the XVI Assembly of the Russian World will be held, at the opening ceremony the speech of the President of Russia will be read Vladimir PutinPresident of the Russian Government and Head of the Federation Council
