RUSSIAN PRESIDENT PUTIN SPEAKS WITH NEWLY APPOINTED TURKISH AMBASSADOR
TASKENT IN MOSCOW.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) speaks with the new Turkish
Ambassador to Russia Kurtulus Taskent (L) after an official ceremony in
Moscow's Kremlin July 25, 2002. Putin on Thursday received the
credentials from a group of newly appointed ambassadors to Russia. The
interpreter at centre is unidentified. REUTERS/Pool/Yuri Kadobnov
CVI/JDP
