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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
Moscow, May 28 /Xinhua/ — Russia is ready to provide Ukrainian negotiators with its memorandum on the terms of the conflict settlement during direct talks on June 2 in Istanbul, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday.
“Our delegation, headed by V. R. Medinsky, is ready to present this memorandum to the Ukrainian delegation and provide the necessary clarifications during the second round of resumed direct negotiations in Istanbul next Monday, June 2,” reads a statement by S. Lavrov published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
According to the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry, the memorandum sets out Russia’s “position on all aspects of reliably overcoming the root causes of the crisis.”
“We hope that all those who are sincerely, and not just in words, interested in the success of the peace process will support holding a new round of direct Russian-Ukrainian negotiations in Istanbul,” concluded S. Lavrov. –0–