Lavrov, Cavusoglu discuss anti-terrorism fight in Syria
Baku, December 1, AZERTAC
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has held a bilateral meeting with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in the resort of Alanya on Thursday, according to TASS.
Cooperation between Moscow and Ankara in combatting terrorism in Syria will be in the spotlight during the visit by Russia's top diplomat, Russia's Foreign Ministry said.
Sergey Lavrov and Mevlut Cavusoglu are taking part in a meeting of the Joint Strategic Planning Group.
According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the main issues on the agenda will be the fight against terrorism in Syria, the situation in Central Asia, the Trans-Caucasus region, Ukraine and cooperation in international organizations.
Lavrov and Cavusoglu will also discuss preparations for the upcoming visit of Turkish Prime Minister, Binali Yildirim, to Russia due in early December and a meeting of the High-Level Cooperation Council scheduled for the first half of 2017.
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