Expected talks between Turkish and Russian Presidents Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin remain the only hope to extend the grain deal beyond July 17. It has been reported DEA News citing a source familiar with the negotiations.
Talking about the possibility of expanding the Black Sea initiative, the agency’s source said there was no optimism about it.
At the same time, he stressed that possible negotiations between the presidents of Turkey and Russia today are “the only hope”.
“Our practice shows that it is the negotiations between the two leaders that can change the situation, the difficult period we are in is no exception,” he said, adding that Erdogan has already expressed his desire to meet with Putin on this issue.
An agency source also expressed hope for a “positive outcome”.
On July 7, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan assured Ankara that he wanted to extend the grain deal, after meeting with Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky.
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