Trump, Putin agree 'no military solution' in Syria: Kremlin

AFP  |  Moscow 

US President Donald Trump and Russian leader agreed there was "no military solution" for the war in Syria, in a joint statement approved on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific summit, the Kremlin said today.

"The presidents agreed that the conflict in Syria has no military solution," and confirmed their "determination to defeat ISIS", the Kremlin website said, using another acronym for the Islamic State jihadist group.

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First Published: Sat, November 11 2017. 13:42 IST