Leaders of 26 States to Visit Moscow for Victory Day Celebrations

  17 March 2015    Read: 830
Leaders of 26 States to Visit Moscow for Victory Day Celebrations
The heads of 26 countries, UNESCO and the Council of Europe confirmed their desire to participate in Moscow
The leaders of 26 countries have confirmed that they will take part in Moscow’s Victory Day celebrations on May 9, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday.

“As of yesterday, the leaders of 26 states, as well as UNESCO and the Council of Europe had confirmed their participation,” Lavrov said.

These include the leaders of China, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Greece, Slovakia and Cyprus, according to the minister.

Lavrov noted that some of the European leaders accepted Russia’s invitation despite US pressure.

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