Military cooperation and gas. What did Putin and Erdogan

Military cooperation and gas. What did Putin and Erdogan

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Speaking of the Turkish partners, the Russian leader called their friends.

Russia’s leaders Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to strengthen contacts in military and intelligence fields for the results of talks held in Istanbul.

About it writes BBC.Russain.

Russian President Vladimir Putin also expressed agreement with the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the need to provide humanitarian assistance to Syrian city of Aleppo.

During the meeting, were agreed mechanism discounts gas prices to Turkey within the framework of the intergovernmental agreement on the construction of the gas pipeline “Turkish stream”.

Earlier, Turkey and Russia signed an intergovernmental agreement on the construction of two lines of the pipeline “Turkish stream” on the bottom of the Black sea.

Vladimir Putin stated that it was satisfied with previous talks with Turkish counterpart. Speaking of the Turkish partners, the Russian leader called their friends. Erdogan expressed confidence that the process of normalization of relations between the two countries will continue.

Read also: the Kremlin allowed Turkish fruit to return to the Russian market

Recall that the deterioration of relations between Turkey and Russia occurred after the Turkish military in November 2015 shot down a Russian military plane su-24 near the Turkish-Syrian border. Then Russia introduced a series of economic sanctions against Turkey and restricted the travel of Russians on the territory of Eastern partner. Only in August 2016 , Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan and for the first time since the conflict over the downed Russian bomber could see eye to eye.

Putin arrived in Istanbul and announced the start of cooperation between intelligence agencies of the two countries

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Putin has invited his Turkish counterpart Erdogan a discount on gas and promised to lift the ban on Turkish fruit. Moscow signed with Ankara the intergovernmental agreement on the gas pipeline “Turkish stream”. It will supply natural gas to Europe bypassing Ukraine. Work on the project was suspended due to tensions between the two countries: since then, a year ago a Russian SU-24 was shot down by Turkish fighter jets.

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