30 Oct 2015 15:05

Ministerial meeting on Syria settlement resumes after break

VIENNA. Oct 30 (Interfax) - The foreign ministers participating in the multilateral meeting on Syria in Vienna have continued their negotiations after a short break.

The break lasted for about 30 minutes, an Interfax correspondent reported.

Right after the first round of the negotiations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had a brief 'stand-up' meeting with his Iranian counterpart Javad Zarif.

The meeting is being attended by 19 delegations, including those from Russia, the United States, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iran, the UAE, Qatar, Jordan, Germany, France, Egypt, Italy, the UK, Iraq and Lebanon.