Russia, Turkey vow to enhance strategic partnership
(VOVWORLD) - Russia and Turkey will take steps to enhance their strategic partnership, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in Ankara.
 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (L) and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (Photo: AFP/VNA) |
According to Lavrov, the world is at a time of transition from bipolar order to multi-polarization. He said he hopes a reasonable approach will prevail in international relations and countries will return to dialogues. He called US sanctions, including the latest round targeting Turkey “illegitimate”. Cavusoglu said he won’t support US sanctions against Russia and Iran.