The two leaders exchanged views on the ongoing developments in Syria, and praised the operation carried out by Russia and France in July to deliver and distribute humanitarian aid in the Syrian province of Eastern Ghouta.
Vladimir Putin stressed the importance for the international community to keep up its efforts to facilitate the restoration of Syria’s social and economic infrastructure, as well as to help refugees and internally displaced persons to return to their places of permanent residence.
The two presidents also touched upon a number of other matters.