4 Dec 2012 19:36

NATO thinks Syrian problem has no military solution - Lavrov

BRUSSELS. Dec 4 (Interfax) - NATO thinks a military solution of the Syrian problem is non-existent, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said after the Russia-NATO Council session in Brussels.

"Our partners touched upon the Syrian situation and assured us they were seeking an exclusively peaceful solution. They said a military solution was non-existent - and we fully agreed with them," he said.