Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed in a phone conversation on Tuesday to continue their dialogue regarding the situation in Syria and other regional issues, the Prime Minister’s Office said Tuesday.
According to a PMO statement, the two leaders – who last met on the sidelines of the Paris climate conference at the end of last month—also discussed the war on terror, including on the Syrian front.
Reuters quoted a Kremlin source as saying that Putin stressed that “there is no alternative to the launch of intra-Syrian negotiations under the auspices of the United Nations, as well as to the continued and uncompromising fight against Islamic State and other extremist groups acting in Syria.”
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