Lavrov and the terrorism phenomenon
Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stressed the necessity of opposing any bid that aims at connecting terrorism with the Islam saying that terrorism has no religion or nationality.
During a reception attended by Arab and Islamic ambassadors and journalists in Russia Wednesday, Lavrov asserted that the Islam poses a considerable part of Russia's history and culture "there are about 20 million Moslems living in Russia" the Minister said, stressing that dialogue between cultures and civilizations constitutes a top priority of the Russian foreign policy.
