Foreign Minister Shahid holds a telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation
27 April 2020
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Maldives, Abdulla Shahid had a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, this afternoon.The two Ministers discussed the challenges faced due to the COVID-19 pandemic and briefed on the measures taken by the respective governments to contain the spread of the virus and to deal with the unprecedented global health emergency.
Minister Shahid and Minister Lavrov also discussed ways to overcome the economic and financial consequences of the virus and Minister Shahid requested Russia’s assistance in addressing these challenges. Both Ministers further stressed the need for joint efforts in responding to COVID-19 and reaffirmed their commitment to continued cooperation and collaboration in advancing interests on areas of mutual concern.
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