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1st LD: Iran to attend int'l talks on Syria

Xinhua, October 28, 2015 Adjust font size:

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif will attend the international talks on the future of Syria to be held in Vienna on Friday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said here on Wednesday.

Three deputy ministers from Iran's foreign ministry will accompany Zarif in Friday's meeting, Afkham was quoted as saying by Iranian Students' News Agency.

In the telephone conversation on Tuesday and Wednesday, Iranian and Russian foreign ministers conferred over Syrian crisis and the upcoming Vienna meeting on the country, she said. Endit