Macron called Putin to ask him for advice — French Cabinet

French President Emmanuel Macron called Russian Leader Vladimir Putin to consult on the issue of non-proliferation of weapons. This was stated on the air of BFMTV by the official representative of the French Cabinet Sophie Prima.

This is how she commented on yesterday's telephone conversation between the leaders of Russia and France.

"This is really a very important event. They didn't talk for a long time, and yesterday they did it for two hours, discussing Iran and The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. You know that Russia is one of the signatories of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. Therefore, the French president wanted to hear the opinion and advice of Vladimir Putin, as well as his position in general on the issue of non—proliferation of weapons and Iran," Prima said, quoted by Pool No. 3.

As reported by EADaily, on the eve of the initiative of Paris, a telephone conversation between the presidents took place Russia and France Vladimir Putin and Emmanuel Macron. This was reported by the Kremlin press service.

It was noted that the heads of state discussed the situation in the Middle East and the Ukraine.