Lavrov (right) is welcomed by Portuguese Foreign Minister Augusto Santos Silva at Necessidades palace in Lisbon. — Reuters photo
LISBON: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday mocked the ‘intellectual capacities’ of Britain’s army chief for calling Russia a bigger threat than the Islamic State group.
“In regards to the words from Britain’s chief of the general staff, we can’t stop someone from showing what his intellectual capacities are,” Lavrov said through an interpreter at a media conference in Portugal.
“I’ve already heard a lot of statements like this from the United Kingdom’s defence minister,” he said.
“We can’t influence British government decisions on …read more
Source: The Borneo Post
