Syrian President Bashar Assad on Monday received a Russian delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov and joined by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as well as a number of diplomats. The two sides expressed their satisfaction over the level to which the bilateral cooperation reached between the two countries ...
Iranian President’s Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi dismissed any plan for negotiations with the US after the foreign minister of Russia expressed readiness to help Tehran and Washington hold talks. Asked by Tasnim about Sergei Lavrov’s idea of Russian mediation between Iran and the US for direct negotiations, Vaezi said, ...