Iran,Russia discussed Yemen and Syria issues

Iranian Foreign Minister's Senior Assistant for Special Political Affairs and a high-ranking delegation from Russia discussed the Yemeni and Syrian issues.

Iran Press/Iran News: Russian President's Special Envoy Alexander Lavrentiev, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin, and accompanying delegation held talks on Syria and Yemen with the Iranian Foreign Minister's Senior Assistant for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji late on Wednesday in Tehran.

The meeting dealt with the latest developments in Syria, especially northeastern Syria and Turkey's military action in the area, reported Iran press.

Both sides stressed the need for maintaining unity, territorial integrity and sovereignty of Syria and called for stopping military actions immediately and settlement of differences through diplomacy.

The officials also reviewed the situation in Yemen and developments surrounding the Astana Process and establishment of the Constitution Committee, stressing the need for Syrian people to decide their own future away from any foreign interference.

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