Sergey Lavrov urged to increase support of compatriots abroad

Chapter Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov indicated the Russian Foreign Ministry the need to speed up work on support of the compatriots living abroad, protection of their rights and legitimate interests, cultural identity. He declared it at meeting of Government Commission on Compatriots Living Abroad (PKDSR) on December 20. In the performance Sergey Lavrov noted that in a number of the foreign states representatives of the Russian diaspora face unprecedented russophobia and discrimination. Following the results of discussion decisions on rendering assistance to the diaspora organizations were made. Participants of meeting also claimed...