The Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Maldives, Yuri Materiy, paid a farewell call on Foreign Secretary, Ahmed Latheef.

The Ambassador of Russia made the farewell call on Foreign Secretary on Monday.

During the meeting, Foreign Secretary Latheef congratulated the Ambassador on the completion of his successful tenure. He expressed appreciation for the Ambassador's role in strengthening the bilateral ties between Maldives and Russia.

Both the Foreign Secretary and the Ambassador reviewed some of the key bilateral cooperation areas between the two countries and multilateral issues of mutual importance.

Foreign Secretary Ahmed Latheef was accompanied by Joint Secretary Shiuneen Rasheed and Assistant Director Mohamed Shaffau Ibrahim at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.