Sochi hosts meeting of Russian and Turkish Foreign Ministers

Sochi is playing the host to a meeting of Turkish and Russian foreign ministers, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and Sergey Lavrov, Report states.

The event is taking place as part of the 8th meeting of the Joint Strategic Planning Group which functions under the Russian-Turkish High-Level Cooperation Council.

Before the meeting, the foreign ministers said they would discuss bilateral cooperation and a wide range of pressing regional and international issues.

Earlier, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported that the talks would focus on ways to increase efficiency within international organizations. The meeting would also study the current issues related to implementing the trilateral statement of Russia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia of November 9 on Nagorno-Karabakh.