Vladimir Putin met with Prime Minister of Italy, Giuseppe Conte. They discussed a variety of important issues - among them the future relations between Russia And Europe, the possibility of lifting the punishment And destruction of the state of middle Eastern countries by the NATO armies. Key statements 2 leaders - in the material of the Fins news . at a mutual press conference Putin And Conte expressed his readiness to work on improving relations between Moscow And Brussels. The Russian President said That the chances of rapprochement with the European Union is always there, but much depends on European partners. "I have already said That We are ready to pass our part of the path, if It is, itself, Not artificially created obstacles will stand in front of us. We are natural partners in the total number of areas We are geographically close, we have a common civilizational code, " - said Putin. the head said That he sees " such irresistible ways, insurmountable restrictions on the way the full restoration of relations ". for its Part, the Italian Prime Minister said That the government will work to create conditions for withdrawal penalties with Russia. "We believe That sanctions are Not the goal. Italy is working in order to create the prerequisites for overcoming this wealth in the relations between Italy And Russia, the European Union And Russia. This condition does Not benefit anyone, " said Conte. in addition, he admitted That he is sad when the EU extends the punishment against capital of Russia. "Now we have another half - alas, We now have extended the sentence to six months," said Conte. He noticed That in Rome ready to take part in ensuring the preconditions for more effective dialogue between Russia And Europe. along with this, the Italian Prime Minister has shown That trust between the EU And the capital of Russia is hampered by the continued fall in the Ukraine. He tried to convince to resolve the conflict in the Donbas as soon as possible. Conte recalled That At this time the alternative to the Minsk agreements no. "I wish to assure you That Italy considers: the Norman group is a very important... the Mandate given to (the President of Ukraine Vladimir) Zelensky his people, gives in this sense of fresh possibilities that can be applied ", - said the head of the Italian government. in response to This, the Russian President said That it is impossible to demand from the capital of Russia to implement the Minsk agreements. He drew attention That the Russian Federation is Not a party to domestic conflict. "why, you never ask our Ukrainian partners: when will you do It? We can't do It for them. Let me issue this decree, because It will be then? After all It will be? Or need to make a decision on Amnesty, the law was adopted, Not signed by the President (of Ukraine). This right is written in the Minsk agreement. And So on, " He said. the head tried to convince easily understand who And What they must do And Not to shift the responsibility for the implementation of the agreements on one side. Putin recalled That the Minsk agreement to require the full restoration of relations between the Donbass And Ukraine. However, this should cancel the decree of the former President of Petro Poroshenko, who organized a blockade of the region. correspondents at the press conference were interested in issues related to middle East conflicts. So, Putin was asked about What Russia will do to resolve the situation in Libya. In response, the Director recalled That the state in this country were destroyed by the NATO military, for example, bombed Libya, the European aircraft. "I do not think That the Russian Federation must here, must make a decisive contribution to the settlement," He said, adding That Russia to evade resolution of the issue will Not. according to his statement, the situation as soon as possible stop armed confrontation, to establish a dialogue And come to a consensus about how to reconstitute the Libyan state. in addition, Putin expressed concern about the infiltration of terrorists from Syria to Libya. According to his statement, It is a Danger to all because of Libya, They have the opportunity to move anywhere. The parties also discussed the situation in Venezuela amid heated from the outside attempts of the opposition to violently overthrow the legitimate government. Italian Prime Minister questioned the fact That the US-backed opposition politician Juan Guido legally named interim President of Venezuela. "We realized Maduro in the form of a President," said Conte. then Vladimir Putin reminded about Guido publicly turned to God, And noticed That God answered " no No signal ". "for this reason I think That we should return to our sinful mortal Earth And to act in accordance with democratic procedures And rules, which boil down to one: to dialogue And appeal to the people, to the voters - have to go to the polls And in the elections to solve the issues of the future development," He concluded. <span style="color:darkgray