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Lavrov, Fabius: the tragedy in Paris confirms need for action in fighting terrorism

The ministers agreed the tragedy confirmed the need for common action in fighting terrorism threat
Sergei Lavrov  Ilya Pitalev/TASS
Sergei Lavrov
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MOSCOW, January 8. /TASS/. Foreign Ministers of Russia and France - Sergei Lavrov and Laurent Fabius - in a telephone conversation said the terror act in Paris confirms need for common action in fighting the threat.

Lavrov “offered condolences about the tragedy in central Paris, which claimed lives.”

“The ministers agreed the tragedy confirmed the need for common action in fighting terrorism threat,” the Russian Foreign Ministry reported on Thursday.