German Foreign Minister to discuss with Tillerson sanctions against Russia

German Foreign Minister Zigmar Gabriel will travel to the US, where he will discuss with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson a number of issues, including sanctions against Russia. This was reported by the representative of the foreign policy department of Germany.

“The Foreign Minister of Germany will go to Washington tonight.
Secretary of State Tillerson invited Mr. Gabriel to hold personal talks, “TASS quoted the representative.

According to him, the ministers will discuss the situation around the DPRK, Afghanistan, the situation in Qatar, the agreement on the atomic program of Iran, as well as the US sanctions against Russia.

Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Moscow expects hot heads to cool down in the United States and the sanction spiral will end.

August 22, the United States made four sanctions on the North Korean sanctions list.

Political scientist Dmitry Yevstafyev, in an interview with the NSO, noted that possible measures by Russia in response to the inclusion by the United States of four Russian citizens in the list of sanctions on the DPRK will affect the economic sphere.