Russia's Putin, France's Macron spoke by phone ahead of Istanbul talks: Interfax

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October 27, 2018 at 7:06 AM

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a joint news conference with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte following their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia October 24, 2018. Sergei Chirikov/Pool via REUTERS

FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron touches the bronze dog on the base of the statue of St John of Nepomuk at the medieval Charles Bridge in Prague, the Czech Republic October 27, 2018. REUTERS/David W Cerny

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and France's President Emmanuel Macron spoke by phone ahead of a four-way summit in Istanbul on Saturday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying by Interfax news agency. Putin and Macron are due to meet Germany's Angela Merkel and Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan to discuss developments in Syria's rebel-held Idlib province and the political process for resolution of the conflict. (Reporting by Katya Golubkova; editing by John Stonestreet)

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