The Kremlin revealed the contents of Putin’s conversation with trump

Continued: the Federation Council and the state Duma commented on the conversation between the presidents of Russia and the USA

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed during a telephone conversation with his us counterpart Donald trump, the conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, as well as the opportunity of a personal meeting and strengthening economic ties. This was announced on Saturday evening, January 28, the press service of the Kremlin.

“Discussed topical international problems, including combating terrorism, the situation in the middle East, the Arab-Israeli conflict, strategic stability and non-proliferation, the situation around the Iranian nuclear program and the Korean Peninsula. Also touched upon the main aspects of the crisis in Ukraine. Agreed to establish a partnership on these and other directions”, — stated in the message.

The two leaders noted as a priority the need to combat international terrorism and agreed to coordinate the Russian and American military to defeat the “Islamic state” (IG banned in Russia) and other terrorist groups operating in Syria.

Putin and trump also pointed to the importance of establishing “mutually beneficial trade-economic ties between business circles” Russia and the United States, which would strengthen bilateral relations.

The heads of state agreed to charge to work out possible dates and venue of the personal meeting. In the course of the conversation, as reported in the Kremlin, had “demonstrated a mindset for active joint work on stabilization and development of Russian-American cooperation on a constructive, equal and mutually beneficial basis.”

Putin also congratulated trump on assuming the post and wished him success on the post of the President of the United States. The head of the White house, for its part, “asked to convey wishes of happiness and prosperity to the Russian people, noting that the American people sympathetic to Russia and its citizens.” The Russian leader said that the citizens of the Russian Federation have similar feelings to the Americans, Recalling that the countries were allies during the two world wars. Currently Moscow, as Putin said, considers Washington an important partner in the fight against international terrorism.

A telephone conversation between the presidents of Russia and the USA was held the evening of January 28 and lasted about 45 minutes. On the American side in the negotiations involved the advisers trump and Vice-President Michael Penny. The Russian head of state.

The previous conversation between Putin and trump via telephone was held on 14 November last year. They discussed relations between the two countries and spoke about the need to unite efforts in the fight against international terrorism and extremism. Also Putin and trump agreed to continue contacts on the phone, and in the future — to hold a personal meeting.

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