Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Kerry meets with Putin, Lavrov

US Secretary of State John Kerry has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Sochi, Russia, in his first visit to the country since the start of the Ukraine crisis in early 2014.

The leaders held a wide ranging discussion on issues including the situations in Ukraine, Iran and Syria, as well as the Islamic State group.

Mr Kerry thanked the president and prime minister for taking the time for face to face discussions during what he called an important visit at an important time.

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