Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during a joint press conference with Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi (both not pictured), following a meeting of Sergei Lavrov with his counterparts of the GCC member states, in Moscow, Russia July 10, 2023. Natalia Kolesnikova/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo