"They say still that it is not very safe, but they can not put forward convincing arguments", Russia's top diplomat said.
The three ministers also discussed the beefing up of US forces on Jordan's border with Syria, Moallem said.
Following reports of inconsistent statements regarding Syria and the USA policy, Pres. Donald Trump announces that the country is not going into Syria.
Russia, along with Iran, is Assad's key supporter in the six-year Syrian civil war against rebels supported by the United States and Turkey.
I'm ashamed of this USA president and his rash, deadly decision-making.
Russia, Syria and Iran strongly warned the United States Friday against launching new strikes on Syria and called for an worldwide investigation of the chemical weapons attack there that killed almost 90 people.
It is "astounding" because Russian Federation itself had used the veto for the 8th time during the security council's session on Wednesday to protect Assad from being condemned for using the toxic gas and thus pressuring Assad to cooperate with an worldwide investigation into that incident!
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Al-Sakat, who defected the Syrian military in 2013, told the British daily The Telegraph that the Assad regime did not declare that it possesses chemicals including sarin in large quantities.
The US hit the Syrian airbase from which it said the assault was launched with cruise missiles, days after the attack.
The crisis dominated U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's first meeting in his new role with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moallem said Friday's meeting sent a "strong message" to Washington. "That is to say, the amount of information being exchanged is determined, as I understand it, depending on the situation".
Russian and Iranian officials reacting to the airstrikes aimed at a Syrian airbase said the move was a "flagrant violation of worldwide law and an act of aggression".
Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov insisted Friday that inspectors from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons should visit both the Syrian air base, which the US said had served as a platform for the attack, and the area of the attack as soon as possible.
The chain of events which led to USA military strikes this month was set off by Syrian President Bashaar al-Assad, first elected in 2000 and since backed by Russian Federation. The missile strike killed 10 people.
The Syrian government and the opposition have begun a coordinated population swap of tens of thousands of people from four besieged towns.
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