Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed Karabakh conflict during a phone conversation with Secretary of State John Kerry, Russian Foreign Minister said.

During a phone conversation, the officials discussed overcoming the Syrian crisis, including Russian-American interaction in the fight against terrorist groups operating in Syria.

“Matters relating to the further steps of the OSCE Minsk Group on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in the context of outcome of the June 20 meeting of presidents of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan in St. Petersburg were discussed,” the statement reads.