MOSCOW, April 21. /ITAR-TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has held a telephone conversation with UN/LAS Special Envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi over the Syrian settlement.

“Sergei Lavrov and Lakhdar Brahimi discussed ways to settle the crisis in Syria by peaceful means. Lavrov stressed the need to resume talks between the Syrian government and the opposition,” the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday.