Trump: Meeting with Russian FM Lavrov was ‘very good’
RT.com
10 May, 2017
US President Donald Trump has met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the White House. The US leader said the meeting with Russia’s top diplomat – the first in his presidency – was “very good.”
Lavrov and Trump talked for 40 minutes on Wednesday, the Russian Foreign Ministry told TASS.
The situation in Syria was among the topics discussed at the meeting, which is part of Lavrov’s three-day trip to the US.
The two reiterated their countries’ commitment to ending the war in the Middle Eastern country. Everyone is working to end the “horrible killing” in Syria, Trump said following the meeting.
Discussions with the US president focused on the de-escalation zone plans put forward by Lavrov’s US counterpart Rex Tillerson earlier in the day, Lavrov told reporters in Washington.
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