Pompeo's Visit To Moscow Canceled Exclusively Due To Personal Schedule Changes - Moscow

Sumaira FH Published May 13, 2019 | 01:07 PM

US State Secretary Mike Pompeo's visit to Moscow, initially scheduled for Monday, has been canceled due to his schedule, and Pompeo will have full-fledged meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in the Russian resort city of Sochi on Tuesday,

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 13th May, 2019) US State Secretary Mike Pompeo's visit to Moscow, initially scheduled for Monday, has been canceled due to his schedule, and Pompeo will have full-fledged meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in the Russian resort city of Sochi on Tuesday, as it has been planned, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told Sputnik on Monday.

"The plans of the state secretary have changed. He will arrive in Sochi without visiting Moscow before. As I understand, this is due exclusively to the changes in his personal schedule. All the talks that are planned will be held [in Sochi], and they will be full, with no reductions," Ryabkov said.