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Will not refuse to meet Turkish counterpart in Belgrade: Russian FM

Published: 02 Dec 2015 - 01:39 pm | Last Updated: 09 Nov 2021 - 05:10 pm
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

NICOSIA: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday he would not refuse to meet his Turkish counterpart in Belgrade later this week.

Lavrov's comments were shown live on Russian television after a meeting with Cypriot Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides in Nicosia.

A meeting of the OSCE ministerial council in Belgrade, Serbia, is due to be held on Dec. 3-4.

Reuters