May 19, Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. The sides dwelt on the Iranian nuclear program, particularly an agreement on nuclear fuel exchange signed by Iran, Turkey and Brazil, CNNTurk reports.

Erdogan informed the RF Premier that Ankara continues to back a diplomatic solution to the issue of Iran’s nuclear program. According to him, the agreement signed in Beirut was a result of peaceful efforts. In his turn, Premier Putin said the UN will definitely take the agreement into account.

Earlier, the Turkish Prmier also had a phone conversation with the U.S. President, the sides discussed Iran’s nuclear program.

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