Putin Confirms Trump Is Willing To Normalize Russian-American Relations
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
Nov 21, 2016
The shadow cold war between the US and Russia may finally be over.
One week ago, Vladimir Putin explicitly called Donald Trump – something he hasn’t done to a standing US president in years – in which the Russian leader congratulated the president-elect on his victory in the presidential election, wished him “success in the implementation of the pre-election program, and noted his willingness to build a partnership dialogue with the new administration on the principles of equality, mutual respect and non-interference in the internal affairs of each other.”
During the conversation, Putin and Trump “not only agreed to assess the current unsatisfactory state of bilateral relations, but also spoke in favor of active joint work to normalize relations and aim for constructive cooperation on a wide range of issues. The call emphasized in particular the importance of creating a solid foundation of bilateral ties through the development of trade and economic relations.
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