Russian Security Council Says Patrushev, Israeli Counterpart Discussed Security, Syria

Russian Security Council Says Patrushev, Israeli Counterpart Discussed Security, Syria

Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev met today in Moscow with Israeli National Security Council chief Meir Ben-Shabbat, the sides discussed Russia-Israel cooperation in the sphere of security, the fight against terrorism and the situation in Syria, the Russian Security Council said in a statement Thursday.

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 13th September, 2018) Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev met today in Moscow with Israeli National Security Council chief Meir Ben-Shabbat, the sides discussed Russia-Israel cooperation in the sphere of security, the fight against terrorism and the situation in Syria, the Russian Security Council said in a statement Thursday.

"Nikolai Patrushev and Meir Ben-Shabbat exchanged views on a number of issues of Russian-Israeli interaction in the security sphere, focusing on the problem of countering terrorism... They considered the situation around Syria," it said.