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Moscow, March 29 (Interfax) - Moscow would like to continue contributing to efforts aimed at resolving the Transdniestrian conflict, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

"We would like to help promote this settlement process," Lavrov said at a meeting with his Moldovan counterpart Iurie Leanca in Moscow on March 29.

Leanca, for his part, said that ongoing consultations on possible solutions to the problem should be replaced by talks.

The Moldovan minister said that Chisinau counted on Moscow’s assistance in this issue.