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Turkey and Russia agreed to coordinate relations with the new Afghan government in the <\/strong>coming period<\/strong>, with Turkish President Tayyip Erdo\u011fan expressing hope for a smooth transition of power in Afghanistan during a phone call yesterday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Erdo\u011fan\u2019s office said in a statement<\/a>. Erdo\u011fan said dialogue with the Taliban should be kept \u201copen\u201d and he welcomed the Taliban\u2019s \u201cmoderate\u201d tone, though he stressed that, \u201cactions, rather than its words, would ensure the shaping of the period ahead.\u201d The Taliban\u2019s victory is good news for Russia<\/a> in Central Asia, with even the British now saying that Russia and China are needed as \u201cmoderating influences\u201d<\/a> on the Taliban. Moscow has been engaging with the Taliban<\/a> for years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Turkey and Russia agreed to coordinate relations with the new Afghan government in the coming period, with Turkish President Tayyip Erdo\u011fan expressing hope for a smooth transition of power in Afghanistan during a phone call yesterday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Erdo\u011fan\u2019s office said in a statement. 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