Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday, February 7 that Syria needs peace but that an agreement should be free from foreign interference, Syrian state-run television reported.
“We reaffirmed to the Syrian president our readiness to help in stabilizing the situation … and we intend to continue this in coordination with the Syrian leadership,” the report quoted Lavrov as saying.
The Russian envoy described his talks with President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus as “very useful,” M&C reported quoting DPA.
