Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reported on the evacuation of Russian and CIS citizens from Lebanon.
Mr Lavrov also reported on preparations for an international meeting of the group on Lebanon, which includes Russia, the United States, leading European and Arab countries, the UN Secretary General, the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Policy and the head of the World Bank. The group will meet on July 26 in Rome.
Economic Development and Trade Minister German Gref reported on the macroeconomic results for the first half of 2006.
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Excerpts from Transcript of Meeting with the Cabinet
July 24, 2006