There is no understanding yet when a telephone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump may be held, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov.
”It the conversation is not scheduled; there is no agreement, there is no understanding on this matter yet,’’ Ryabkov said on Monday.
Ryabkov added that Moscow has not yet established direct contacts with the new U.S. administration.
There have been no steps to establish contacts yet, Ryabkov said.
He commented on a possible meeting between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the G20 summit.
He added that he would not prejudge the development of events.