From right: Bouthaina Shaaban, adviser to the Syrian president; Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov; Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif; Nabil Fahmy, Dean of the School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the American University in Cairo and former Egyptian Foreign Minister (2013-2014), at the conference "Russia in the Middle East: Playing on all fields" held by the Valdai Discussion Club in Moscow.