MOSCOW. Aug 13 (Interfax) - Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov has confirmed that preparations are underway for a Russia-Turkey-Iran summit on Syria scheduled for September.
"Indeed, preparations for this meeting are in progress now," Peskov told reporters on Tuesday upon being asked to confirm Turkey's announcement of such a trilateral meeting.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said earlier that preparations were being made for a trilateral summit on Syria in Ankara on September 11.