The meeting of Foreign Affairs Minister Nikos Dendias with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on Wednesday was held in a very cordial atmosphere and turned a new page in Greek-Russian relations, on the basis of a sincere dialogue, Dendias said during joint statements to reporters with Lavrov after their meeting. 

Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Katrougalos and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on Thursday stressed the need to further strengthen the already good Greek-Russian relations, at their meeting in St Petersburg held within the framework of the International Economic Forum.

A dinner with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov concluded a round of meetings held by main opposition New Democracy President Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Moscow on Thursday. Following his meetings in the Russian capital, Mitsotakis made the following statement: