Power Play: Russia and Turkey's Energy Talks at BRICS Summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan are set to discuss the construction of new power plants and a gas hub in Turkey. The talks, occurring during the BRICS summit in Kazan, may result in specific directives to advance these projects, according to a diplomatic source.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 23-10-2024 10:58 IST | Created: 23-10-2024 10:19 IST
Power Play: Russia and Turkey's Energy Talks at BRICS Summit
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In a significant energy discourse, Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to meet Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to discuss the construction of power plants and a gas hub in Turkey. The talks will unfold at the BRICS summit in Russia's Kazan city, as reported by Russia's RIA news agency.

A diplomatic source revealed that the discussions might include definitive instructions for the development of these ambitious energy projects. The meeting could mark a pivotal step in bilateral energy cooperation between Russia and Turkey.

This energy dialogue underscores the strategic importance of collaboration between the nations, which may have tangible impacts on their energy sectors as well as the geopolitical landscape.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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