Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized “the importance of the agreement on the safe transportation of grain from Ukrainian ports”, emphasizing “the need for its full implementation.”

In a final statement issued following a meeting in the Russian city of Sochi, the two presidents said that “despite existing regional and global challenges, the two leaders reaffirmed their common will to further develop Russian-Turkish relations on the basis of respect and recognition.” interests of the other party and proceeding from their international obligations”.

They stressed the importance of frank, honest and trusting relations between Russia and Turkey for achieving regional and international stability.

In this context, Putin and Erdogan touched upon the Syrian dossier during the talks, and in the final statement on this matter it was said that “they attach great importance to the intensification of the political process. The importance of maintaining the political unity and territorial integrity of Syria was emphasized.” “, and they reaffirmed their “determination for joint work and coordination between the two countries in the fight against all terrorist organizations.

With regard to Libya, both sides reaffirmed their “enduring commitment to the territorial integrity and national unity of Libya”, noting “the importance of holding free, fair and credible elections based on broad consensus”.

In the economic aspect, the presidents of the two countries held extensive consultations on the bilateral agenda and agreed to “increase trade between the two countries on the basis of balance and achievement of set goals, and strive to meet the expectations of the other side in the field of economy and energy, and take concrete steps in in order to intensify cooperation on issues that have long been on the agenda of the two countries in such sectors as transport, trade, industry, agriculture, the financial sector, tourism and construction.

The Presidents agreed that the next meeting of the High-Level Cooperation Council between Moscow and Ankara would be held in Turkey.