7 Mar 2013 21:37

Lavrov and Kerry discuss Syria, Russia-U.S. relations during telephone conversation

MOSCOW. March 7 (Interfax) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry had a telephone conversation on Saturday at the initiative of the American side, the Russian Foreign Ministry reports.

"The situation in Syria, the Middle East settlement agenda, and also certain topical issues in bilateral relations, including the state of Russian children adopted to the United States were discussed," the report says.