“In line with the president’s objective, the current quota will be increased every year to achieve targets,” said Russian ambassador.
President Vladimir Putin promised to deepen bilateral relations with China on Wednesday.
Mr Lavrov said the market for grain and fertiliser needed to be “predictable.”
Mr Putin insisted that further discussions are needed for the broader 30-day ceasefire deal being put forward by the United States.
Germany released Vadim Krasikov, who was serving a life sentence for the 2019 killing of a Chechen from Georgia who was living in exile in Berlin.
President Vladimir Putin said relations between Russia and Mongolia are developing in all directions on Tuesday.
We call on the United States (U.S.) to stop the indiscriminate, illegal, unilateral sanctions,’’ said Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian.
According to Mr Putin, around three-quarters of foreign trade is now conducted with countries that are friendly to Russia.
Moscow’s Basmanny District Court ordered Ivanov to be kept in custody until June 23.
Mr Putin is expected to be sworn in on May 7.
