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Russian deputy foreign minister to meet with Syrian opposition on June 3

Russia's deputy FM will have contacts with representatives of the Syrian opposition, including with Randa Kassis of the Moscow-Cairo group

PARIS, June 3. /TASS/. Russian president’s special envoy on the Middle East and African countries and Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bodganov plans to meet with representatives of the Syrian opposition in Paris later on Friday.

"Today, I will have contacts with representatives of the Syrian opposition, including with Randa Kassis [of the Moscow-Cairo group - TASS]," he told TASS.

According to the Russian diplomat, Moscow is maintaining contacts with various representatives of the Syrian opposition. "We stay in contacts with the opposition not only inside Syria, but also in many other Arab and European countries," he said.