Ramaphosa, Putin discuss Ukraine peace in phone call

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa held a telephone discussion on Thursday with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on the peace process with Ukraine.

   “President Putin expressed his recognition and appreciation for South Africa’s involvement in advancing a peace process between Russia and Ukraine,” according to a statement released by the South African Presidency.

   Ramaphosa expressed South Africa’s “full support to peace initiatives that will end the war and contribute to a lasting peace between Russia and Ukraine,” the statement said.

   The two leaders agreed to further their discussions on “moving forward the strategic relationship between their two countries,” the statement added.  Enditem

Source: Xinhua

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