AKIPRESS.COM - Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the initiative of the Turkmen side on December 25, the Kremlin said.

Vladimir Putin and Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov discussed topical matters on the bilateral agenda and cooperation within the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Vladimir Putin and Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov also exchanged New Year greetings.