In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, centre, meets with Archimandrite Sergius, Dean of the Astana Spiritual District, at the Holy Dormition Cathedral in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512053

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov lights up a candle at the Holy Dormition Cathedral in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512048

This handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry shows the Holy Dormition Cathedral in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512043

This handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry shows the Holy Dormition Cathedral in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512042

This handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry shows the Holy Dormition Cathedral in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512031

This handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry shows the Holy Dormition Cathedral in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512032

This handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry shows the Holy Dormition Cathedral in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512030

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, meets with Archimandrite Sergius, Dean of the Astana Spiritual District, at the Holy Dormition Cathedral in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512015

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, meets with Archimandrite Sergius, Dean of the Astana Spiritual District, at the Holy Dormition Cathedral in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512014

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, centre, listens to Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512002

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, centre, talks to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6512001

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, centre, talks to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511998

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev listens to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511994

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev listens to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511996

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev listens to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511995

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, listens to Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511988

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, listens to Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511986

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, listens to Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511987

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, talks to Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511982

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, second left, meets with Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, third right, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511977

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, second left, meets with Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, third right, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511978

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, second left, meets with Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, third right, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511974

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, on the right foreground, and Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi are pictured during a meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511730

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi are pictured during a meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511728

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, right, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, shake hands during a meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511725

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, arrives to meet with his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511723

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi pose during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511722

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, and Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511721

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, and Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi pose on the red carpet during their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511710

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov meets with his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511683

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, talks during his meeting with his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511666

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, talks during his meeting with his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511667

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, talks during his meeting with his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511665

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, talks during his meeting with his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511664

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, is pictured during his meeting with his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511658

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, second right, and his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi, right, talk to the media at a news conference following their meeting in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511651

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511645

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511644

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511643

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511642

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511641

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, talks to his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi during a news conference following their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511637

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, talks to his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi during a news conference following their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511635

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, talks to his Kazakhstan's counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi during a news conference following their meeting, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511634

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511628

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511627

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511626

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511625

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511624

In this handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, talks to the media at a news conference following his meeting with Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

08.04.2021#6511619