The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called his Egyptian counterpart Nabil Fahmy and discussed with him the mutual relations and Geneva II conference.

The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called his Egyptian counterpart Nabil Fahmy and discussed with him the mutual relations and Geneva II conference.

The Russian Foreign Ministry mentioned in a statement that that two ministers discussed a number of regional issues, including the Syrian crisis and the preparations for holding Geneva II conference.

Lavrov and Fahmy also tackled the means of developing the Russian-Egyptian relations, according to the statement.