ISTANBUL (AFP) – Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin met on Saturday (April 30) with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, his workplace mentioned.
There have been no instant particulars concerning the content material of Kalin’s conferences in Kyiv, however Ankara has been mediating between Ukraine and Russia in efforts to finish the battle.
Kalin was accompanied by Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal.
Turkey hosted a gathering between Moscow and Kyiv negotiators in Istanbul and one other between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba in Antalya in March.
Erdogan is now attempting to pave the best way for an Istanbul summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Zelensky.
Erdogan informed Putin in a cellphone name on Thursday that Turkey wished “to establish a lasting peace in the region as soon as possible by increasing the momentum gained in the Istanbul talks”, his workplace mentioned.
