Kremlin: Erdogan and Putin will discuss South Caucasus

Negotiations of the Presidents of Russia and Turkey – Vladimir Putin and Recep Taiipa Erdogan – will be held on Wednesday, September 29, in Sochi. The leaders will discuss the trade and economic partnership, the situation in Syria, Libya, Afghanistan and the Transcaucasia, the Kremlin press service reports.

“On September 29, the Presidents of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin will be held in Sochi with the President of the Turkish Republic of Recep Tayyip Erdogan,” the report says.

in the Kremlin explained that the negotiations are planned to discuss “various aspects of the Russian-Turkish partnership in political and trade and economic fields.” “There will also be a thorough exchange of views on topical international issues, including the development of the situation in Syria, Libya, Afghanistan and Transcaucasia,” the press service of the Russian leader reports.

The last full-time meeting of the leaders took place in March 2020 in the Kremlin, when Erdogan also visited Russia with a working visit. Because of the situation with a pandemic, subsequent negotiations were conducted by telephone or video conference calls – both in bilateral and in multilateral formats.