US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has departed for India and Uzbekistan, a trip that coincides with a 60-day pause in proposed tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil, including India and China. While the administration stated the pause allows for an assessment of the measures' economic impact, Rubio indicated that India’s strategic importance and energy needs were factors in the decision to reassess the sanctions.
Lavrov describes CIS culture as highly diplomatic, with issues resolved jointly
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The Russian foreign minister stressed that the organization takes into account the specific national interests of individual countries and has a "diplomatic culture of balancing those interests"
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