German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed ways to push forward the political process to end the conflict in Syria, a German government spokesman said on Tuesday after the two leaders spoke by phone.

April 17, 2018, 17:30

Merkel, Putin agree must focus on political process for Syria: Germany

STEPANAKERT, APRIL 17, ARTSAKHPRESS:“The German Chancellor and the President agreed that the political process must be at the center of efforts to end the years-long bloody conflict,” Merkel’s spokesman Steffen Seibert said in a statement. “Possibilities on this were discussed.”