Lavrov Can Meet With Kerry, Turkish Counterpart

© REUTERS / Darren OrnitzU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during the International Syria Support Group meeting at the Palace Hotel in Manhattan, New York, U.S., September 22, 2016
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during the International Syria Support Group meeting at the Palace Hotel in Manhattan, New York, U.S., September 22, 2016 - Sputnik International
Subscribe
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov could hold bilateral talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry, as well as with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on the sidelines of Syria talks in Lausanne, a source in the Russian delegation told journalists.

LAUSANNE (Sputnik) – Russia, the United States, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, among other regional powers, are expected to hold talks in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Saturday to discuss reviving the ceasefire in civil-war-torn Syria.

The Washington Monument is seen beyond the US State Department's flag June 30, 2015 in Washington, DC - Sputnik International
Cooperation With Russia ‘On the Table’ if Syrian Political Process Resumes

"Such meetings are possible," the source said.

A source in the Russian delegation told journalists in the early hours of Saturday that Lavrov had already arrived in Switzerland.

According to the Russian Foreign Minister, Moscow does not have any substantial expectations for the meeting, but Russia will offer particular steps for implementing the UN Security Council resolution on Syria.

Newsfeed
0
To participate in the discussion
log in or register
loader
Chats
Заголовок открываемого материала