US, Russia Hold Videoconference on Flight Safety in Syria – MoD

Russian Defense Ministry's spokesman said that Russia and the United States have discussed progress on the Memorandum of Understanding on the Safety of Flight in Syria.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia and the United States have discussed progress on the Memorandum of Understanding on the Safety of Flight in Syria, Russian Defense Ministry's spokesman Igor Konashenkov said Sunday.

"A videoconference between representatives of the Russian and US defense ministries was convened to address a US request of June 18, 2016 on the Safety of Flight Memorandum of Understanding that was agreed on October 20, 2015," Maj. Gen. Konashenkov said.