"I just spoke with him by phone, he held constructive consultations in Damascus with the government and the opposition, then he will go to Moscow and, of course, the issue of the constitutional committee will be at the center of the discussion," Guterresch quotes TASS.
Earlier, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin said that Pedersen will visit Moscow on January 21.
According to Vershinin, the Russian side expects Pedersen to talk about his vision of how it will be necessary to implement UN decisions and seek a political settlement in Syria.