MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will meet with envoys of Syria's government and opposition during the current round of talks on Syrian reconciliation in Moscow, the talks moderator, Vitaly Naumkin, said Monday.
"I do not know when he [will meet them], as the timetable is difficult, but he will. Probably, without journalists," Naumkin said.
Later in the day, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that Lavrov's meeting with the envoys was possible. He added that the press would not be allowed to the meeting.