Lavrov, Kerry Hold Talks in Moscow

7/17/2016 3:30:28 AM

(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Moscow, July 15 (QNA) - US Secretary of State John Kerry has condemned the "incredible carnage" in the attack in Nice, France, and said that Syria is currently the world";s foremost "hotbed for terrorists." Kerry made the statements in on Friday a meeting with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov.
Kerry also said his talks the previous day with Russian President Vladimir Putin had been "productive" and serious.
For his part, Lavrov said it is necessary to "continue the conversation we began yesterday," adding that the Kerry-Putin meeting had been "useful." Kerry also said he and Putin had discussed the conflict in Ukraine, saying Moscow and Washington have "unresolved issues" over the matter.
Kerry and Lavrov are also expected to discuss the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the breakaway Azerbaijani region of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Kerry arrived yesterday in Moscow and met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (QNA)

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