The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia, Bujar Osmani, held a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov.
During the conversation, Chairman Osmani addressed current challenges in the OSCE region and reiterated the Chairpersonship's call to adhere to the basic principles and commitments of the OSCE.
In this context, Chairman Osmani once again emphasized the immediate need for an end to the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine, the withdrawal of Russian military forces from Ukraine, and the respect of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all participating States.
In addition, Chairman Osmani and Minister Lavrov exchanged opinions on the current issues related to the functioning and leadership of the Organization.
