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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Lavrov in Iraq to Discuss US Sanctions over Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) and his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein hold a press conference at the ministry of foreign affairs in Baghdad on February 6, 2023. (Photo by Handout / Russian Foreign Ministry / AFP)

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iraqi counterpart on Monday discussed unpaid bills owed to Russian oil companies because of US sanctions over the Ukraine conflict.

Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein told a Baghdad news conference that he would discuss the issue during a visit to Washington on Wednesday.

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