Sergey Lavrov:

"Resolution of conflicts will be prior for us also in 2012. We are going to continue our efforts for political resolution of the conflicts throughout the CIS, and first of all, in Nagorny Karabakh and Transdniestria, Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of Russia, told Interfax.

The minister said that assistance in prevention and resolution of conflicts and management of crises is the traditional priority of the US and Russian foreign policy. One of the key directions of Russia's foreign political course in 2011 was enhancement of interaction with the USA.

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