"The meeting discussed the increased tensions around Syria amid the aggressive and unpredictable actions of the Republic of Turkey," Peskov told reporters.
The sides also discussed several interior issues, including the penitentiary system.
The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Kremlin chief of staff Sergey Ivanov, secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev and his deputy Rashid Nurgaliyev, Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu, director of the Federal Security Service Alexander Bortnikov, director of the Foreign Intelligence Service Mikhail Fradkov, Boris Gryzlov, a permanent member of the council, and several other invited persons.
[tass.ru] 27/11/15
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Turkey vows ‘measures’ if its jet downed when violating Syrian airspace...
ReplyDeleteTurkey’s authorities have given interviews with western TV channels in an attempt to justify the destruction of the Russian warplane in the Syrian airspace earlier this week.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu expressed regrets about the incident with downing the Russian Su-24 jet but their statements also contained threats.
In an interview with France 24 TV channel on Thursday, Erdogan said Turkey "does not want tensions with Russia." "Had we known it was a Russian plane we may have acted differently," he said.
The Turkish president said he did not consider the incident as the source of tension and called for continuing cooperation with Russia................http://tass.ru/en/world/839771