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Sergei Lavrov
Sergei Lavrov
Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov (Russian: Сергей Викторович Лавров, pronounced [sʲɪrˈɡʲej ˈvʲiktərəvʲɪtɕ lɐˈvrof]; born 21 March 1950) is a Russian diplomat and politician who has served as the Foreign Minister of Russia since 2004.Lavrov served as the Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations from 1994 to 2004.
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