President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a telephone conversation with
President of Russia Vladimir Putin. The Head of State congratulated Vladimir
Putin on the outcome of his meeting with U.S. President Donald
Trump in Anchorage, noting that the talks contributed to a better understanding by the American side of
Russia’s position on Ukraine, which will help find common ground on this complex issue. President Tokayev considers the summit in Alaska a breakthrough event in terms of
strengthening Russia’s international position and fostering mutual understanding on the global stage. For his part, Vladimir
Putin briefed his counterpart on specific aspects of the negotiations held in Alaska.

