Fidan called the meeting with Putin very warm and useful.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan described his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on May 29 as very warm and helpful.
"The meeting was held in a very warm atmosphere, frankly speaking. We mainly talked about the negotiations on Ukraine. We talked about the Akkuyu nuclear power plant, the relations between Turkey and Russia, as well as the current process of [the Turkish oil and gas company] Botaş with Gazprom," he told the Milliyet newspaper.
Fidan also noted that the Turkish authorities had their own opinion on the meeting of the delegations of Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul. He shared these assessments with the Russian leader and received comments on this from him.
In addition, the Turkish Foreign Minister drew attention to the fact that in such negotiations it is important to understand the thoughts of the interlocutor, for this reason he found his meeting with Putin extremely useful, she added. "Газета.Ru ".
On May 27, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced that Putin, at a meeting with Fidan, confirmed Russia's determination to promote joint projects with Turkey, despite attempts to hinder cooperation. The Russian Foreign minister said that during the talks, the Russian leader and the Turkish minister also discussed the Ukrainian crisis.
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