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US, Russia Hold Video Conference on Flight Deconfliction in Syria - Pentagon

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Department spokesman Peter Cook said that officials from the US Department of Defense held a video conference with their Russian counterparts to discuss the safety of flights in Syria.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during the International Syria Support Group meeting at the Palace Hotel in Manhattan, New York, U.S., September 22, 2016 - Sputnik International
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) Officials from the US Department of Defense held a video conference with their Russian counterparts to discuss the safety of flights in Syria, department spokesman Peter Cook said in a release on Wednesday.

"Department officials discussed ongoing work regarding the safety of operations since the two sides last met," the release stated. "The two sides reiterated the utility of adhering to the memorandum of understanding to avoid accidents and misunderstandings in the air space over Syria.".

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