Russia, Turkey and Iran need to help clear Syria of terrorists – Lavrov
29 April 2018 |
10:00 am
Russia, Turkey and Iran need to help Syria's government clear its country of terrorists, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Saturday (April 28) during a trilateral meeting in Moscow with his counterparts from Turkey and Iran.
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