US and Russia to discuss Syrian crisis

Special envoy of the US State Department Frederick Hoff will arrive in Russia to discuss the Syrian crisis this week, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said, RIA Novosti reports.

Negotiations were organized deputies of Hillary Clinton.

The plan of Kofi Annan, special envoy of the UN and LAS, to resolve the Syrian conflict was adopted in April. But the conflict continues.

The UN Security Council increased the number of international observers in Syria to 300 on April 21.