Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will lead the Russian delegation to the East Asian Summit in Manila on November 17, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.

"On November 17, the 21st East Asian Summit in Manila begins its work. The Russian delegation will be headed by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov," Zakharova said at a briefing.East Asian Summit is a regional forum convened annually by ASEAN countries. The summit includes 18 countries, including Russia, China and the US.

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will lead the Russian delegation to the East Asian Summit in Manila on November 17, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.

East Asian Summit is a regional forum convened annually by ASEAN countries. The summit includes 18 countries, including Russia, China and the US.

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