MOSCOW, April 10. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will hold a meeting with UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland in Moscow on Wednesday, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said at a briefing.

"Today, the Russian foreign minister will receive UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland, who is currently in Moscow. The meeting will cover the current situation in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict zone, primarily in the Gaza Strip, considering the objective of an earliest possible ceasefire," the diplomat noted.

According to Zakharova, the sides will pay special attention to discussing further collective steps, which will be aimed at "restoring the political horizon in the process of the Middle Eastern settlement based on the commonly accepted legal basis" centered around a two-state solution.