06 March 2003 00:00 RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN SPEAKS TO CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER JEAN CHRETIEN BY TELEPHONE
2003-03-05-01
Today, on the Canadian side's initiative, Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien.
The Heads of State exchanged views on individual issues in bilateral cooperation and on pressing international problems.
In discussing the situation around Iraq, they noted the importance of concerted and constructive efforts by the world community with a view to arriving at a politico-diplomatic settlement of the Iraq problem.
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