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Russian FM Lavrov to Chair UNSC High-Level Open Debate in April

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov plans to chair a high-level open debate of the United Nations Security Council in April, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday.
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"Another key event of the Russian presidency will be a high-level open debate on the issue of effective multilateralism through the defense of the principles of the UN Charter. This meeting will be chaired by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov," Zakharova told reporters.
During Russia's chairmanship in the UNSC, a meeting of the council is a;sp planned to be held on the violation of military products export agreements, Zakharova said.
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"In April, Russia assumes the presidency in the UN Security Council... As one of the central events during this period, our delegation plans to hold a meeting of the Security Council on April 10 on the topic 'risks generated by the violation of agreements on the regulation of military products exports.' In the current conditions, we are convinced of the need for a thorough analysis of the consequences of non-compliance with contractual obligations for the so-called end user in military supplies, as well as discussion of ways to counter such destructive steps," Zakharova said.
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