Vladimir Putin
The presidents of Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump will discuss on the sidelines of the summit of “Big twenty” in Hamburg bilateral relations and international issues, said the assistant to the President Yuri Ushakov. His words are quoted by the correspondent of”.ru” on Monday, July 3.
“I heard that the Americans want to raise, if this is true, the topic of Syria and Ukraine. I think it’s quite logical these two topics to discuss. But we believe that in General, the problem of international terrorism will need between the two leaders of the major powers to discuss in the first place, because without the cooperation of Russia and the USA hardly will overcome terrorism,” — said Ushakov.
According to him, the conversation between the two leaders could be affected by “the subject of arms control and strategic stability, for the maintenance of which Russia and the United States as the largest nuclear powers bear a special responsibility.” “Our countries are able to do a lot together to resolve regional crises — the Ukrainian, Palestinian and Israeli, Yemeni, Libyan, Afghan, and other”, — said the assistant of the head of state.
In addition, the Russian side will raise the issue of the return of diplomatic property seized by the Americans at the end of last year, said Ushakov.
Earlier Monday it was reported that in the framework of the G20 summit, which will take place on 7-8 July, Vladimir Putin will hold a trilateral meeting with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Full-scale negotiations it is also planned with the South Korean leader moon Jae-Otherwise, the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe and President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
At the end of last month, Ushakov reiterated that the agreement on the meeting of the presidents of Russia and the United States on the sidelines of the summit reached, however, the format of negotiations has not been determined.