MOSCOW. Oct 3 (Interfax) - Russian Presidential Representative for the Middle East, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov met with Syrian Ambassador to Moscow Riyad Haddad at the latter's request, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported.
They discussed Syrian affairs, the ministry said.
"The sides exchanged opinions of prospects for political settlement of the Syrian crisis and accentuated the need for a peaceful solution through a broad national dialogue aimed at all-Syria concord, without foreign interference, and on the basis of the Kofi Annan Plan and the Action Group's Geneva accords," it said.