The presidents of Russia and the United States endorsed a joint statement in Vietnam

The presidents of Russia and the USA are in vietnam at the apec summit endorsed a joint statement on the situation in syria. It is reported that the document was prepared by representatives of the delegations of the two countries and agreed between heads the ministry of foreign affairs of the Russian Federation and the United States of america. From the statement of the press service of the Kremlin the document was prepared by the experts of the two countries and agreed to by the minister of foreign affairs of Russia sergey Lavrov and the us secretary of state rex tillerson. Statement prepared for the meeting in da nang. The conversation of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump was held before the ceremony, a photography session of heads of state and government of the apec forum. In a joint statement said that the presidents of Russia and the USA agreed to continue active operations to the complete destruction of the terrorist group ISIS (*banned in russia) in syria. Text: president Putin and president of the Trump confirmed the importance of areas of de-escalation as a temporary measure to decrease violence in Syria, the implementation of the agreements on the cessation of hostilities, improve unhindered humanitarian access and create conditions for a final political settlement of the conflict.

The final political settlement of the conflict must be found within the framework of the geneva process in accordance with security council resolution un 2254. Noted that the presidents of Russia and the United States urged international organizations, including the un, to increase the amount allocated to Syria humanitarian aid and actively participate in the geneva format. The experts say that the statement, by and large, does not solve anything regarding the future of relations between Moscow and Washington, and was made more "For show".