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Iran, Russia Foreign Ministers Present United Front on Syria

Regional crises should be solved by political means, Zarif tells reporters at Moscow press conference
Iran, Russia Foreign Ministers Present United Front on Syria

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif, stressed their countries’ unified position on the crisis in Syria that favors a political solution away from foreign interference.

Speaking during a joint press conference with the Iranian Foreign Minister in Moscow, Lavrov said the two sides focused during talks on the importance of intensifying efforts and cooperation to solve the Syrian crisis.

“A solution to the crisis in Syria will only be peaceful, diplomatic and political that can be reached in the framework of all-inclusive talks involving all Syrian parties without foreign interference,” Lavrov said.

Lavrov stressed that Russia’s support for Syria remains unchanged, reaffirming commitment to the Geneva communiqu

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