on the sidelines of the 70th session of the UN General Assembly in new York passed soveshanie Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov with Secretary General ban Ki-moon, informs the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
Lavrov and ban Ki-moon "had a detailed exchange of views on the changing development situation in the middle East and North Africa in the context of increasing terrorist threat from the grouping" Islamic state ", is notified on the Internet office of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
"the head of the Ministry underlined the need for joint efforts of the government of the Syrian Arab Republic, the healthy parts of the opposition and key regional and international players in order to create a broad anti-terrorist coalition to counter the global threat from ISIL, but also demonstrated the ineffectiveness of unilateral steps in countering terrorism ", - informs the foreign Ministry." Confirmed the readiness of Russia to cooperate with all interested parties to Express support for the countries of the region in solving issues, " - said in the report. In addition, " emphasised the problem of increasing political escort of efforts to overcome the ongoing internal conflict, such as in Libya, Yemen, Ukraine ". Lavrov and ban Ki-moon also " considered the issues of preparation for the climate conference in Paris in early winter."

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