Kremlin does not confirm contacts with Trump administration on Syria

Russian Politics & Diplomacy November 30, 2016, 13:25

All issues regarding the resolution of Syrian and other problems are being discussed "with our partners in the current US administration," Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said

MOSCOW, November 30. /TASS/. Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov did not confirm on Wednesday the Kremlin’s contacts on the Syrian conflict resolution with the administration of US President elect Donald J. Trump.

"I cannot confirm reports of these contacts," Peskov said. "As far as I know, the team of the president elect has not been formed yet."

He said that all issues regarding the resolution of Syrian and other problems are being discussed "with our partners in the current US administration."

Peskov also said that Russia hopes for effective interaction with the United States, including counter-terrorism cooperation.

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