Lavrov discusses Persian Gulf tensions with Arab League chief
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and the head of the Arab League discussed the situation in the Persian Gulf, along with crises involving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Lebanon and Syria, according to TASS.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov discussed what was described as an explosive situation in the Persian Gulf during talks with the head of the Arab League, according to TASS.
The two sides also discussed crisis situations related to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, as well as the situations in Lebanon and Syria, the report said.
Specific details on the substance of the discussions and any agreed next steps were not provided in the initial report.
Russia has maintained regular diplomatic contact with Arab League officials amid ongoing regional crises across the Middle East.
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