Sergei Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) meets Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Muqdad in Moscow on May 22, 2013. Lavrov hailed today the Syrian regime's 'constructive reaction' to a proposed peace conference on ending the bloodshed in the war-torn country, as he welcomed Muqdad in Moscow.
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As to the contract on the Baku-Novorossiysk pipeline signed in 1996, originally the sides aimed to fill up the pipe and the rate was calculated inappropriately
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Syria regime to attend peace talks: Russia
proposed by Moscow and Washington on May 7 gained further steam when US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov agreed by telephone to meet in Paris on Monday to discuss progress in getting the sides to talk. The actual date of 5/24/13 from The Courier Mail Read more »
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Kerry to meet Lavrov for Syria talks
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Russia says Syrian government agrees in principle to conference
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) welcomes Syria's Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad during a meeting in Moscow, May 22, 2013. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin MOSCOW: Russia said on Friday the Syrian government had agreed in principle to attend an international from Lebanon Daily Star Read more »
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Syria opposition open key talks in Istanbul
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Syria crisis: Friends of Syria call on Iran and Hezbollah to withdraw
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov welcomes Syria's deputy foreign minister Faisal Mekdad to a meeting in Moscow. Russia said that the Syrian opposition had not yet shown enough commitment to efforts to arrange a peace conference with President Bashar al-Assad's from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
