Syria safe zones top of the agenda as Putin, Erdogan meet in Sochi

The presidents of Russia and Turkey, who back opposing sides in the Syrian war, were set to discuss the situation in the Arab nation during a meeting in the Russian Black Sea coastal city of Sochi on Wednesday.


Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan were expected to scrutinize Moscow's proposal to create so-called zones of reduction of tensions in Syria with the aim to de-escalate the violence of the civil war there.
  EFE/EPA
3/5/17
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