Medvedev urges US action in 'very bad' Mideast situation

  • 14 years ago
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called in Syria on Tuesday for a more active US role in the Middle East peace process, saying the situation in the region was "very bad" and risked worsening further. Medvedev -- the first Russian head of state to visit Syria, which was a key Cold War ally -- said Moscow was ready and determined to play its part in creating the will for a peace settlement. Duration: 00:39

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