Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson discussed the Syrian conflict in a telephone call, in particular ways to bring stability to the country’s north, the Russian foreign ministry said on Sunday.

Russian
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. (Credit: Reuters)
They discussed tackling the Syrian crisis under the aegis of the
United Nations, as well as a possible agenda for Syrian talks due in the
Russian Black sea resort of Sochi, it said in a statement.
The call took place on Saturday, the ministry said.
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