The President of Russia Vladimir Putin and us leader Barack Obama met on the summit of "big twenty" in Antalya, where he managed to hold a short meeting on the sidelines. Even during the first handshakes experts have already seen the warming of relations between the 2 political figures.
In Antalya in Turkey on 15-16 November there is a G20 summit, which gathered the heads of major world powers to discuss the most acute and urgent international issues. The main theme of the meeting was the fight against terrorism, which is important for each guest of the forum. Additionally, the come to the summit allows him to hold brief meetings on the sidelines than, in particular, benefited from the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and head of the United States Barack Obama.
With all this, many experts noted that things between 2 world leaders became much warmer, and it started from the moment of welcome. During the handshake, Obama Putin twice patted him on the arm, and he nodded in assent, reports Vanguard. Politicians at the meeting have "broken the ice" in relations between 2 States, considered experts.
Official representative of the domestic leader at the summit Svetlana Lukash, moreover, noted that the earlier relations of power to other countries at meetings of similar format were intense. "I certainly can't detect any points that could point to that was previously "ice", and at the moment he broke through. All in absolutely working, constructive", - quotes RIA Novosti the Sherpa of the Russian Federation.
Other presidents managed to hold on the sidelines of the summit meeting. The conversation lasted approximately 45 min. "Some say they are actually arm wrestling was doing anything similar, there's just the noise was, they really leaned closer to each other, to hear and to speak calmly. But it was all very in a constructive manner, I don't know, maybe I'd imagined it, in my opinion, even glimpses of the smiles have been" - said Svetlana Lukash.
With all this, Barack Obama was not the only politician who managed to meet with Vladimir Putin in day 1 of the summit. "Everything was in a very friendly atmosphere. At the moment, ended with a reception, which was held Turkish presidency, who conducted the Prime Minister Davutoglu, where all the favorites spoke equally with the adherents of the civil society and business and all sorts of other formats, which met in the year of presidency of Turkey. President Putin was one of the most famous figures at the party, everyone wanted to communicate with him", said Sherpa.
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