According to the website of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on September 24 local time, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov met with Iranian Foreign Minister Alaaghiyeh in New York.
September 24th, Lavrov and Alaaghiyeh shook hands. Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that both sides discussed current regional and international issues, with a focus on the developments in Iran. "It was emphasized that diplomatic solutions to the crisis are the only option, a crisis caused by the illegal actions of the United States and Israel."
According to Russia Today, video footage from the scene shows Lavrov shaking hands with Alaguzi and saying "It's been a long time" in English to each other.
