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Press releasesPublished on 6 February 2026

OSCE press release: Meeting between OSCE Chairman Cassis and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Moscow

OSCE Chairman-in-Office Ignazio Cassis and OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow today. This was the first visit by an OSCE Chairperson-in-Office to the Russian Federation since February 24, 2022.

The OSCE has published a press release relating to these talks, which is available at the following link:

OSCE press release, February 6, 2026
https://www.osce.org/chairpersonship/662059

Photos of the trip to Moscow: FDFA Flickr account