Security Council Meets on Maintenance of Peace and Security of Ukraine

A view of participants during the Security Council meeting on maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine listening to Sergey Lavrov (not pictured), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation address the Council.

In the centre at bottom is Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State of the United States of America, and at right at table is Olta Xhaçka, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Albania.

This is the first time that Mr. Blinken and other top American diplomats were in the same room as Mr. Lavrov since the start of the war in Ukraine.