Kremlin praises Erdogan’s role
He said this is largely due to the position taken by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and asked Fidan to convey his best wishes to him, as well as expressing that they are always happy to see him in Russia.
“I am pleased to have the opportunity to meet with you on the sidelines of today’s event and discuss current issues of interest to both our countries,” Putin added.
Fidan conveyed Erdogan’s “warmest greetings” to Putin, and added: “Indeed, our region and the world have a very busy international agenda, and your experience in this regard is invaluable. There are many issues we need to discuss.”
