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Iran urges for prompt ceasefire in Syria

13 October 2016 16:46 (UTC+04:00)
Iran urges for prompt ceasefire in Syria

By Trend

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called for a prompt ceasefire in Syria.

During his recent talks with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov as well as High Representative of EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini, Zarif urged for finding a political solution to crisis in Syria, IRNA news agency reported.

Zarif and Lavrov held two telephone conversations over the past 48 hours to discuss latest developments in Syria.

In the meantime, Mogherini has discussed the latest regional and Syrian developments with Zarif through phone.

During the talks, Zarif has stressed Iran’s stances towards fight against terrorism, establishing prompt truce in Syria and finding a political solution to the crisis, the report added.

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