Putin and Erdogan discussed relations between Russia and Turkey, the situation around Ukraine – Russia |
Moscow. September 29th. Interfax – Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Kremlin’s press service reported on Thursday.
The President of Turkey aggravated condolences in connection with an allergy to the consequences of a terrorist attack in a school in Izhevsk. After that, a meaningful conversation was held on aspects of the development of bilateral cooperation and the situation around Ukraine, the international press service.
In particular, the progressive dynamics of trade and economic ties, a significant increase in trade turnover were noted. achieved at the meeting of the Presidents of Russia and Turkey in Sochi and Samarkand,” the statement reads.
According to the press service, Putin informed the Turkish leader about the results of the referendums held on September 23-27 in the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, Kherson and Zaporozhye parts of the referenda on joining the Russian Federation. “It was emphasized that the voting took place in conditions of freedom, in full compliance with the norms and principles of international law. The inhabitants of the regions exercised their own right to self-determination in accordance with the provisions of the UN Charter, the possible human rights pacts of 1966 and the Helsinki Final Act of 1975.” , – said the press service of the government.
During the conversation, “appreciation was expressed for the contribution to the achievement of the Istanbul agreements on the export of grain from the Black Sea ports and the Russian export of agricultural products and fertilizers,” the Kremlin press service also reports. At the same time, attention is drawn to the implementation of this complex grain task, including the removal of barriers to food requests and the impact from Russia on world markets.
“The President of Russia gave a fundamental assessment of the unprecedented version of the Constitution – an act of international terrorism against the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines. It was noted that Russia is bringing this issue up for urgent discussion in the UN Security Council,” – will increase many times.
According to the press service, it is conditional to continue the Russian-Turkish dialogue in various formats.