MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday that "there are such plans [indeed]".
UK Prime Minister David Cameron's spokeswoman, Helen Bower said that the leaders of the four countries will a have a conference call on the implementation of ceasefire regime in war-torn Syria.
"Our focus is that we hope that, by engaging with Russia and other countries, we can bring an end to the terrible suffering in Syria that has killed so many people and forced so many people from their homes, " Bower told reporters.
Cameron also confirmed the planned talks shortly after.
"We will discuss Syria with Chancellor [Angela] Merkel and President Putin on Friday," he said after a joint summit with French President Francois Hollande.
Syria has been in a state of civil war since 2011, with government forces fighting several opposition factions and militant groups.
The following day, UK's Cameron, US President Barack Obama, French President Francois Hollande, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel held a teleconference on Syria ceasefire implementation.
On Wednesday, Cameron said he was planning to hold a phone conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the current Syria ceasefire later this week.