Vladimir Putin and Emmanuel Macron spoke in detail about issues related to the Syrian settlement, above all in the context of the agreements to form a Constitutional Committee reached at the meeting of the leaders of Russia, Turkey, Germany and France on October 27, 2018 in Istanbul.
They continued to discuss the intra-Ukrainian crisis, considering Ukraine’s provocation in the Kerch Strait on November 25, 2018.
The two presidents exchanged New Year greetings.