Putin tells Anastasiades he will speak to Erdogan for crisis de-escalation, Lavrov in Cyprus on September 8

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told during a telephone conversation Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades that he will intervene to Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan in order for the crisis in the Eastern Mediterranean to de-escalate and to become involved in a creative dialogue for the solution of the Cyprus problem, Government Spokesperson Kyriacos Koushos, said on Thursday.

He also informed President Anastasiades that Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov will be in Cyprus on September 8, for a more detailed review of developments and undertaking common activities for the prevalence of peace and stability in the Eastern Mediterranean. Putin also invited President Anastasiades to visit Russia as soon as conditions allow it, which the latter accepted, Koushos said.

(CNA)

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