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Leaders of Turkey, Russia, Iran to meet in Syria summit
Baku, February 13, AZERTAC
Russian, Turkish and Iranian presidents will meet Thursday in Russia's coastal city of Sochi for a summit on Syria, Anadolu Agency reported.
According to a Turkish Presidency statement on Wednesday, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will depart for Russia from Turkey on Thursday to attend the fourth trilateral summit on Syria.
Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Iran’s Hassan Rouhani will also attend the summit, the statement added.
“The joint efforts, conducted on the ground and within the political process by the Astana Platform in order to find a lasting solution to the Syrian conflict, will be reviewed at the summit,” it read.
Erdogan will address regional issues and bilateral relations during his bilateral meetings with Russian and Iranian counterparts, it said.