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Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone with British Prime Minister Tony Blair

November 9, 2001

Mr Blair told Mr Putin about the results of his meeting with US President George W. Bush in Washington. The prime minister expressed hope that the upcoming visit of the Russian president to the US would be successful.

The two leaders exchanged opinions on the course of the counter-terrorist operation in Afghanistan and discussed joint actions for the settlement of the situation in the Middle East.

The conversation took place on the initiative of the British side.

November 9, 2001