U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov © Eduard Pesov, RIA Novosti
Russia, U.S. To Seek "Creative" Syria Solution: Envoy -- Reuters
(Reuters) - Russia and the United States will seek a "creative" solution to drag Syria back from the brink, the international mediator on Syria said on Thursday after meeting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
The comments by Lakhdar Brahimi, who called the unscheduled meeting on the sidelines of a Dublin conference, suggested a new coordination among the major powers might be emerging on Syria after months of sometimes bitter disagreement.
A senior U.S. State Department official called the meeting "a constructive discussion focused on how to support a political transition in practical terms".
Brahimi said he would seek peace based on the Geneva Declaration which calls for a transitional administration.
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