Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov said a meeting between the Minister of foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov and US President Donald trump, which was held yesterday in the capital of the United States.
Lavrov arrived in Washington on December 10. In addition to meeting with trump, which lasted about 45 minutes, the Russian Minister also held dialogues with Secretary of state Mike Pompeo.
According to the Russian Minister, trump is aware of the benefits of good relations between Russia and the United States.
While Lavrov said that not all of US share this attitude, trying to "strongly inhibit" the normalization of relations, introducing fresh punishment.
Trump also positively assessed the meeting. On Twitter he expressed hope for continued dialogue.
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