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Lavrov, Kerry Discuss Situation in East Aleppo in Phone Talks
Lavrov, Kerry Discuss Situation in East Aleppo in Phone Talks
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The top diplomats of Russia and the United States continued their dialogue on the Syrian civil war, putting emphasis on Aleppo. 18.11.2016, Sputnik International
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Lavrov, Kerry Discuss Situation in East Aleppo in Phone Talks
18:22 GMT 18.11.2016 (Updated: 11:23 GMT 06.08.2022) The top diplomats of Russia and the United States continued their dialogue on the Syrian civil war, putting emphasis on Aleppo.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US State Secretary John Kerry discussed in a phone call on Friday the Syrian crisis with the focus on the situation around the embattled city of Aleppo, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
"Following recent talks on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Lima, Lavrov and Kerry continued discussion of the Syrian peace process with the focus on the situation around eastern Aleppo," the ministry said in a statement.
18 November 2016, 14:28 GMT
Over recent months, Aleppo has been a major battleground in Syria, engaging government forces, jihadists, and numerous opposition groups. Militant-held eastern Aleppo is encircled by government forces and the fighting has affected thousands of civilians still trapped in the city.