Turkey sees ‘meaningful progress’ in talks

ISTANBUL, 30 March 2022, (TON): Turkey’s foreign minister says Russian and Ukrainian negotiators have reached a consensus and common understanding on some issues.

Mevlut Cavusoglu said “the two sides made the most meaningful progress since the start of the negotiations at a meeting in Istanbul.”

He said “the meeting would be followed by a meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers.”

Cavusoglu said “a meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian leaders was also on the agenda.”

He said that difficult issues will be taken up at a higher level.

Cavusoglu added that Turkey encouraged the two sides to secure a cease-fire and an agreement on the issue of the opening of humanitarian corridors.

Key Developments in the Russia-Ukraine war, “the Ukrainian delegation to talks with Russia has laid out a possible framework for a future peace deal based on legally binding security guarantees that would provide for other countries to intervene if it is attacked.”

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