# Lavrov, Syrian foreign minister discuss unresolved crises around Syria’s borders

https://mins.news/en/item/71230

- TASS, 2026-09-23 19:52 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2191871

> Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani discussed regional matters, focusing on unresolved crises around Syria’s borders, during a UN General Assembly high-level week meeting. Russia reaffirmed support for Syria’s unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity, and the sides agreed to maintain contacts at various levels.

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