Russia's Lavrov, Iran's Zarif discuss energy cooperation - statement

By Reuters • last updated: 09/12/2019

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov speaks during a news conference on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 28, 2018. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz - Copyright EDUARDO MUNOZ(Reuters)

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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed energy cooperation in a telephone call on Monday, the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement.

The ministers also exchanged views on international and regional issues, the ministry said.

(Reporting by Vladimir Soldatkin; Editing by Robin Pomeroy)

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