Russian Deputy Foreign Minister held talks with British Prime Minister's Adviser

This is stated on the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry.

“The regional crises and conflicts under consideration by the UN Security Council were discussed in detail.

Particular attention is paid to the situation in Afghanistan, including the tasks of combating terrorism and comprehensive humanitarian assistance, ”the statement said.

It is noted that during the conversation the importance of the coordination of actions of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council was emphasized.

Earlier Vershinin and UN Secretary General's special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen discussed the situation in the SAR.