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Russia's Lavrov Makes Historic Visit, Opens Embassy in DR

5/3/2025

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made history with his first official visit to the Dominican Republic on April 29, 2025. In a significant meeting with Dominican Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez, they forged stronger political, economic, and cultural connections. This landmark trip paves the way for Russia's inaugural embassy in Santo Domingo, set to open by June 2025.

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made history with his first official visit to the Dominican Republic on April 29, 2025. In a significant meeting with Dominican Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez, they forged stronger political, economic, and cultural connections. This landmark trip paves the way for Russia's inaugural embassy in Santo Domingo, set to open by June 2025.