Inlet nations won’t force sanctions on Russia, says Russian FM

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations won’t join the West in that frame of mind on Russia over the Ukraine war, Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, said yesterday.

“Parts of the global circumstance, which are associated with the situation transpired by the West around Ukraine, are surely known by our accomplices from the Gulf Cooperation Council States,” Lavrov told correspondents in Saudi Arabia’s capital city, Riyadh. His visit included gatherings with GCC Foreign Ministers.

The Russian Foreign Ministry as of late said in an explanation that Lavrov and his Emirati partner, Abdullah canister Zayed Al-Nahyan, had examined “close participation on balancing out oil worldwide costs”.

On grain sends out, Lavrov blamed the Ukrainian government for “hindering the way for its grain to get trades abroad”. “Our proposal to our Western accomplices is clear, which incorporates giving halls to ships shipping grain, subsequent to clearing mines, and the Turkish side has proposed to assist with clearing mines,” he said.