Egypt’s Shoukry, Russia Lavrov agree on need for “fair, comprehensive” solution to Palestinian crisis

Shoukry, Lavrov talk resolving Palestinian crisis amid controversial US plan: Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov agreed on the need for cooperation to fairly and comprehensively resolve the decades-old Palestianian-Israeli conflict amid the controversy caused by the US’ Middle East peace plan, according to a ministry statement. The EU also rejected parts of Trump’s Mideast plan yesterday, Reuters reports.