2 Mar 2015 21:02

Lavrov meets with Lebanese foreign minister in Geneva

GENEVA. March 2 (Interfax) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with Lebanese Foreign Minister Gibran Bassil in Geneva on Monday.

The Russian and Lebanese foreign ministers attended a conference on the defense of Christians in the Palace of Nations earlier on Monday.

Lavrov has also met with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, Dutch Foreign Minister Albert Koenders, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein and UN special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura.