![US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (R) gesture as they arrive for a meeting at the Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavik, Iceland, May 19, 2021, on the sidelines of the Arctic Council Ministerial summit. / AFP / POOL / SAUL LOEB](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/6Z5K7SOBLGOZSJOBIRO6GDCWEI.jpg?smart=true&auth=897fc82e7e42ffce2d9dbaa591b458ba3b9e13126472952a9503550184052655&width=400&height=225)
Mr Blinken told Mr Lavrov that Washington sought co-operation with Russia but would respond to any aggression. AFP
Mr Blinken told Mr Lavrov that Washington sought co-operation with Russia but would respond to any aggression. AFP
Blinken and Lavrov agree to work together despite 'differences'
US secretary of state and Russian foreign minister meet face to face in Iceland