In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attend a press conference following their meeting at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421838

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attend a press conference following their meeting at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421836

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad attends a press conference following his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421832

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad attends a press conference following his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421831

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad attends a press conference following his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421830

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad attends a press conference following his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421829

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad attends a press conference following his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421828

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad attends a press conference following his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421827

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad attends a press conference following his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421826

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference following his meeting with Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421823

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference following his meeting with Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421822

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference following his meeting with Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421821

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference following his meeting with Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421819

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference following his meeting with Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421818

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference following his meeting with Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad at the Reception House, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421817

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad, secons left, and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, second right, attend a meeting at the Russian Foreign Ministry's Reception House in Spiridonovka Street, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421464

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad, right, meet at the Russian Foreign Ministry's Reception House in Spiridonovka Street, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421461

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov shake hands during their meeting at the Russian Foreign Ministry's Reception House in Spiridonovka Street, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421440

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov shake hands during their meeting at the Russian Foreign Ministry's Reception House in Spiridonovka Street, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421439

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a meeting with Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad at the Russian Foreign Ministry's Reception House in Spiridonovka Street, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421430

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a meeting with Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad at the Russian Foreign Ministry's Reception House in Spiridonovka Street, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421429

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a meeting with Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad at the Russian Foreign Ministry's Reception House in Spiridonovka Street, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421424

In this handout photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a meeting with Syria's Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad at the Russian Foreign Ministry's Reception House in Spiridonovka Street, in Moscow, Russia. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.

17.12.2020#6421413