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Tuesday 27 September 2016 - 10:55
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Russia, Iran reaffirm readiness to assist humanitarian efforts in Syria

Russia and Iran reaffirmed on Monday their readiness to cooperate with the Syrian government and humanitarian organizations in providing urgent relief to civilian population in war-torn Syria, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) According tothe ministry, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov discussed inphone talks withIranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi Ansari the situation inSyria withthe focus onurgent humanitarian assistance tothe Syrian population, especially inbesieged city ofAleppo.

"The sides reaffirmed the readiness byMoscow and Tehran toactively cooperate inthis area withthe Syrian government, the Syrian Red Crescent, and the relevant UN bodies," the ministry said ina statement.

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