25 Aug 2014 12:53

Minsk meeting will address ways of resolving situation in Ukraine - Lavrov

MOSCOW. Aug 25 (Interfax) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he expected the meeting in Minsk, which will be attended by the presidents of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and EU officials, to address ways of resuming political settlement in Ukraine.

"Everyone expects the Minsk meeting to help exchange the opinions on the efforts to begin the political process to resolve the crisis in Ukraine," Lavrov told a briefing in Moscow on Monday.