Russia wants to continue in the international arena in a strong and independent foreign policy aimed at defending the interests of power. If other major players like the European Union and the United States, wish to cooperate with it, first they have to renounce habits put ultimatums and penalties.

Alternately, independent and decisive foreign policy position of the RF caused obvious irritation among individual players in the international arena. Denied from her Moscow does not intend, instead, offering other participants in the interaction to be more interested in a mutually beneficial and constructive cooperation.

"Russia will continue to hold free, multi-vector that meets the interests of the state foreign policy in the interests of ensuring a reliable supply of power, sovereignty, barriers to its security, strengthen its position in coming up with a time of highly competitive world", - quotes RIA Novosti Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. With all this cooperation with other political players Moscow refuses.

And yet, Western States have to meet certain conditions if they wish to cooperate with the Russian Federation. "Again I stress that we remain completely open to the resumption of full interaction with the European Union, and the United States. Of course, when our Western partners depart from their own current position based on the unpromising language of ultimatums and sanctions are illegitimate", - said Sergey Lavrov.

Likely cooperation, namely concerning security. "Ready for the narrow cooperation with all States, even States that specifically are faced with the terrorist threat. It is clear that the problem of combating terrorism is a priority for all. It is indisputable that in today's rather turbulent situation in world Affairs is necessary to agree through persistent policy of diplomatic work on the basis of full equality and genuine partnership, Russia is ready for that", - stated the head of the Foreign Ministry.

Russia is already developing cooperation with the countries of the Middle East in connection with the situation in Syria. "We are interested and literally everyday we remind all who are affected by the situation in Syria, our readiness to the most dense, to the Trustee, to the actual cooperation from the States of the region, including Saudi Arabia. And working with our Turkish neighbors. Yes, indeed, with all who in one way or another, excited about what is happening in Syria," - said the Minister.
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