Turkey has set it a goal to organize such a summit and believes that it will be able to be carried out as soon as possible.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that US President Donald Trump told him at NATO summit that he would participate in potential peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia if Russian President Vladimir Putin also agreed to participate. TASR reports, according to reports of Reuters and TASS, according to reports.
“(Trump) said that if Russian President Vladimir Putin comes to Istanbul or Ankara to find a solution, then he will come,” the office of Turkish President Erdogan quoted words to journalists during a return flight from the NATO summit.
Summit of leading officials
“Our goal is to organize the leading representatives in our country and achieve the long -awaited peace. We will maintain the necessary contacts and God’s help this meeting will take place as soon as possible,” he added.
Erdogan met the US leader at the North Atlantic Alliance summit in the Hague, Holland for the first time since the beginning of the second Trump’s term of office in the President’s office.