Russia and Croatia have expressed interest in ensuring the long-term damage to bilateral relations from the punishment of the EU and the response of Russia, according to a report by the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation on the results of political consultations in Moscow between Deputy head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Alexey Meshkov, Deputy Minister of foreign and European Affairs of Croatia, IOSCO Lisowice.

According to the report, posted on the Internet office of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Bags and Klisovic held a political meeting in the Russian capital on Tuesday.

"The main attention was paid to the discussion of wealth and prospects of development of Russian-Croatian relations. They expressed mutual interest in order to prevent long-term damage to bilateral cooperation from EU sanctions and forced response of Russia ", - is informed in the report.

"Productive exchange of views on Balkan issues, ways of settlement of the internal Ukrainian fall, the fight against international crime. The parties confirmed mutual interest in the continuation of a comprehensive dialogue between the foreign ministries ", - informs the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

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