Turkish, Russian FMs speak over phone

By Ecenur Colak

ANKARA (AA) - The Turkish and Russian foreign ministers had a phone conversation on Tuesday, according to diplomatic sources.

The sources who spoke on condition of anonymity did not give information about the content of the conversation of Mevlut Cavusoglu and Sergey Lavrov.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are set to have their first face-to-face meeting of 2019 on Wednesday.

During Erdogan's one-day working visit to the Russian capital Moscow, the two leaders will exchange views on regional and international issues, particularly Syria, as well as bilateral relations between Turkey and Russia.