The director of the "Media Focal Center", Salem Zahran, commented on the news that the "Sputnik" agency was prevented from attending the meeting of the Lima Group about Venezuela, saying that "it appears that the Sputnik agency which was named after the first satellite swimming in space - launched by the former Soviet Union in 1957 - has begun to do its effect, and therefore became annoying to those who do not want  the world to hear but his voice ..