KAZAN, June 18. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed hope that the memorandum of understanding signed between the United States and Iran will form the basis of future agreements.
He noted that at the Kazan summit, Russia and the member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) unanimously welcomed the agreements between the Iranian and US sides on ending the military confrontation and working out the parameters of a future peace settlement.
According to Putin, Russia and ASEAN countries held productive talks at the summit, which took place in a friendly and business-like atmosphere.
TASS has compiled the key statements by the head of state.
Russia and ASEAN countries held productive discussions at the summit, which took place in a friendly and business-like atmosphere: "We really managed to work well and productively. Our meeting was held in a friendly and business-like atmosphere, with participation from leaders, heads of government, and senior political and state figures from all 11 ASEAN countries, as well as the secretary-general of the Association."
