Russia and the United Kingdom have discussed the situation in the Middle East

16 May 2019


Special Presidential Representative for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev and Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Vershinin held consultations in Moscow with Advisor to the British Prime Minister for International Affairs, Deputy Advisor to the British Prime Minister for National Security Christian Turner.

 

 


According to the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Diplomats held a substantive exchange of views on the current situation in the Middle East region.

 

 


Special attention is paid to the settlement in Syria, in particular, the necessity for the early start of the political process in the Arab Republic.

 

 


And also, the issues of combating international terrorism have been raised.

 

 

GSV "Russia - Islamic world"