August 14 Underwood-Petrov meeting

The August 14 Hale-Petrov meeting took place on August 14, 2017, in Washington, D.C., between U.S. President Claire Underwood and Russian president Viktor Petrov. The meeting was held to discuss resolutions to the Russian buildup in Syria.
During the meeting, Underwood and Petrov agreed on a bilateral approach to Syria. After their agreement, Underwood asked Petrov for the Russian government to claim responsibility for the killing of Tom Yates and claim that it was in coordination with U.S. Vice President Mark Usher, which he agreed to.
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