Slovak Prime Minister Calls for Restoration of Relations with Russia
Sputnik Bratislava, December 13 - Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated that he has been calling and will continue to call for the restoration of relations with Russia, and requested the Slovak Foreign Ministry to resume the work of the joint committee for economic cooperation between Slovakia and Russia as soon as possible.
Fico said on the "Saturday Dialogue" program: "I belong to those who have called for and will continue to call for the restoration of relations. I will ask the foreign minister to resume the meeting of the bilateral economic cooperation committee as soon as possible."
In September this year, Fico stated that Slovakia has taken a constructive approach to its relations with Russia and hopes to restart them after the end of the conflict in Ukraine.
On September 2, Fico met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing and expressed his hope to standardize relations with Russia, and both sides should seek opportunities to expand bilateral cooperation. In this context, he suggested holding a meeting of the joint committee as soon as possible.
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