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Putin, Russian Security Council Discuss Humanitarian Situation in Syria

© Sputnik / Ali AbrahimRussia delivered humanitarian aid to Syrian Kessab, Latakia Province
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and the country's Security Council held a meeting Sunday evening.

MOSCOW(Sputnik) — The president and the Council discussed the humanitarian situation in war-torn Syria, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday.

Unloading Russian EMERCOM plane with humanitarian aid which arrived to Latakia Airport in Syria. File photo - Sputnik International
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"During the meeting, topical international issues were discussed, particularly humanitarian issues in Syria," Peskov told reporters.

The president and the Council also discussed the current socio-economic agenda in Russia, according to the spokesman.

"An exchange of opinions took place regarding the development of tourist infrastructure, considering the increasing demand for tourism within Russia," he said.

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