During the Paris Climate Change Conference, Mr. Putin said that Russian efforts slowed global warming in one year. Politicians from 140 countries participated in the Paris climate summit. On the photo: Vladimir Putin arrived at the summit.
During the summit, Mr. Putin held talks with US President Barack Obama. The politicians met on the sidelines of the summit. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Mr. Obama expressed regret over Russian Su-24 plane incident.
Besides, the Russian leader met with Germany's chancellor Angela Merkel. It is said that the Russian president planned the meeting in advance. Mr. Putin had talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, and his Peruvian counterpart Ollanta Humala.
Vladimir Putin had to meet with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. However, the Russian leader refused to open talks with the Turkish colleague.
On the photo: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (on the left) and US Secretary of State John Kerry (on the right) also had a chance to discuss the current issues.
In Paris, Vladimir Putin said that Russia had gone beyond commitments in Kyoto Protocol.
On Sunday, eco-activists organized environmental march ahead of the COP 21 Climate Conference that began on Monday in Paris. The Paris prosecutor's office said that 317 people were taken into custody.
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