US EditionRussia's foreign minister visits the Dominican Republic to strengthen economic and commercial ties
- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited the Dominican Republic on April 29–30, 2025, marking his first official trip there to strengthen bilateral ties.
- This visit followed Lavrov's participation at the BRICS summit in Brazil and aimed to enhance cooperation in politics, trade, tourism, and cultural exchanges.
- Lavrov engaged in a private dialogue with Roberto Álvarez, the Foreign Minister of the Dominican Republic, in Santo Domingo to address regional issues such as the situation in Haiti and developments in United Nations reform.
- The two ministers noted the Dominican Republic as a "promising partner," with tourism growth and a planned Russian embassy opening in June 2025 underpinning expanding relations.
- The visit signals deepening political and economic ties between Russia and the Dominican Republic with implications for multilateral collaboration and regional security efforts.
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Russian Foreign Minister visits Dominican Republic and announces opening of embassy in Santo Domingo
By José Álvarez, CNN en Español The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, visited the Dominican Republic this Wednesday, where he announced the opening of the Russian embassy in the Caribbean country, as well as the strengthening of diplomatic and commercial ties with the government of President Luis Abinader, the Dominican Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.
The Virgin Islands Daily News
Russia's foreign minister visits the Dominican Republic to strengthen economic and commercial ties
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Russia expects to open its first embassy in the Dominican Republic as Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov defined the Caribbean country as a “promising partner” on Wednesday during an official trip.
Lavrov lands in Dominican Republic to boost bilateral ties
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov landed in the Dominican Republic on Monday evening, his first trip to the Caribbean country and coinciding with the 80th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations on March 8, 1945. Lavrov sat with his Dominican counterpart, Roberto Álvarez, in a private meeting and a joint session with their delegations, followed by a press conference. Lavrov's delegation included Russian Ambassador-designate
Russia plans to strengthen economic ties with Dominican Republic. It is a promising partner, says Lavrov
Russia plans to strengthen its economic and trade relations with the Dominican Republic, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said during a visit to the Caribbean country on Wednesday, calling it a “promising partner.” Russia is expected to open its first embassy there, although Lavrov did not say when that would happen. The report comes from the AP. The Russian foreign minister met with Dominican Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez. After a clos…
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