The relevant information is published on the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry.
“During the conversation, some topical issues of further strengthening the multifaceted Russian-Egyptian cooperation were substantively discussed,” the message says.
As noted, they also considered the problems of resolving conflicts and crisis situations in the Middle East and North Africa region, with an emphasis on the emerging situation in Libya.
The ministers reaffirmed their unwavering commitment to further coordination of the foreign policy efforts of Moscow and Cairo in the interests of achieving a comprehensive peace in the Middle East.
Earlier, Lavrov held talks with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri.