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21 of August, 09:32

Foreign Ministry: Lavrov and Kerry have the opportunity to meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly
The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia S. V. Lavrov will hold dialogues with U.S. Secretary of state John Kerry on the sidelines of the General Assembly of the United Nations in new York in the case of coincidence of schedules, said the Director of the Department of information and press of the foreign Ministry, the official representative of the Ministry Maria Zakharova.




"I have no doubt that if the graphs of our Ministers willing, this meeting will be held. Lavrov and Kerry held a record number of meetings in all, I think the history of bilateral relations ", - said Zakharov, reports RIA " Novosti ". However, she said that as long as her "unknown" were there any appeals about the organization of such a meeting from the U.S. Department of state. The last phone conversation, Lavrov and Kerry took place on August 13. In the process of negotiations in the centre of attention was the situation in Ukraine was Also discussed ways to overcome the internal opposition in Syria. Also, U.S. Secretary of state expressed concern over escalating tensions in Eastern Ukraine, as well as on the issue of visiting the capital of Russia Iranian General Casemay Soleimani.

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