U.S Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov were keen to hold bilateral talks with their Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry on Friday, said Spokesperson of Egypt's Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu-Zeid. The talks came on the sideline of the current meeting held in Vienna to discuss the Syrian crisis and to end the current conflict. He added that the Egyptian official stressed the need for launching a political process as soon as possible, saying that the dialogue is the only way to end the crisis.