On 17 June, the Foreign Secretary spoke to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov.
They discussed a number of issues where the UK and Russia profoundly differ, but also key global challenges such as international security, COVID-19, and climate change ahead of COP26.
The pair agreed to speak again soon.
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