Mikhail Gorbachev
Former President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev praised the fact that the meeting of presidents of Russia and USA Vladimir Putin and Donald trump. About it reports “Interfax” on Saturday, July 8.
“The fact that the President of the United States, for its part, welcomed the results of the meeting, is very good. Trump is not an empty man, he is unpredictable. And if he says so more about the meeting, that’s fine,” said the former President.
Gorbachev noted the need to strengthen the agreements reached during the negotiations of the agreement, because if you miss the chance of another may not be. “I have to [U.S. President Ronald] Reagan after the first meeting it was agreed that nuclear war is unacceptable and it can’t be winners. (…) But then didn’t go exactly as we wanted and as I imagined”, he reminded.
The first meeting of Putin and trump held in Hamburg on the sidelines of the summit of “Big twenty” on July 7 and lasted more than two hours. The U.S. President called the meeting with his Russian counterpart great.
April 11 the first President of the USSR said about serious deterioration in the quality of world politics. He also pointed out that any one item of the Russian-American agenda is no progress. The cause of this former Soviet leader believed the lack of “adequate dialogue” between the countries.
In late January Gorbachev called on Russian President Vladimir Putin and his us counterpart Donald trump to initiate countries to adopt a resolution banning nuclear war. In his opinion, the threat of nuclear confrontation is very real.