12 Sep 2015 21:59

Foreign ministers of Russia, Germany discuss Syria issue - source

BERLIN. Sept 12 (Interfax) - German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed the situation with Syria in a bilateral format before the meeting between the foreign ministers of the "Normandy format" countries, which still continues in Berlin.

"Our minister [Frank-Walter Steinmeier] and your minister [Sergei Lavrov] briefly discussed the Syria issue before the meeting between the four ministers began. The four ministers are only discussing Ukraine," a source in the German delegation told Interfax.