Lavrov, Ayrault might discuss Syria at meeting in Paris on Thursday - Russian Foreign Ministry

MOSCOW. March 2 (Interfax) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov might meet with French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault in Paris on Thursday, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.

"Bilateral meetings are being worked on and planned now, and [Lavrov] is likely to meet with his French counterpart," ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said at a news briefing on Wednesday.

If such a meeting is arranged, Lavrov and Ayrault will surely discuss Syria among other issues, she said.