Secretary of State Kerry’s Press AvailabilityWith Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and UN Special Representative Lakhdar Brahimi

Paris, France–(ENEWSPF)–January 13, 2014.

SECRETARY KERRY:  Good morning.  I want to thank all of you for coming, and I want to particularly thank both Ambassador Brahimi and Minister Lavrov for joining me here today as we prepare for the Geneva II conference later this month.

Today, Ambassador Brahimi, Minister Lavrov, and I continued our conversation on the civil war in Syria, where more than 130,000 lives have been lost thus far – to the best…