The only topic of conversations in Istanbul between representatives of the United States and Russia will be the reconstruction of diplomatic relations. A spokesman for the US Department of State announced that there are no political issues or security issues in the program.
War in Ukraine will not be discussed during talks of the United States delegation and Russiathat will take place on Thursday in Istanbul – the Department of State said on Wednesday USA. The only topic is to be rebuilding diplomatic relationships.
– To make it clear, there are no political issues or security in the conversation program. Ukraine It will not be a topic either – said the spokesman of the ministry.
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Earlier on Wednesday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergei Lavrov He informed that on Thursday in Istanbul there will be a meeting of the US and Russia delegation on diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Similarly, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, who announced that in Istanbul both sides would work on rebuilding diplomatic missions in Washington and Moscow. As Reuters reminded, Russia has no ambassador to the USA since October last year.
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