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Source: Xinhua News Agency. Xinhua News Agency, Moscow, January 30 (Reporter Li Ao) Russian President Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu held talks in Moscow on the 30th regarding the so-called \"Century Deal\" announced by the U.S. recently to facilitate a resolution to the Palestinian-Israeli issue. According to a statement on the Kremlin’s website on the 30th, Putin said before the talks began that he and Netanyahu would discuss bilateral Russian-Israeli relations as well as the regional situation; the relations between the two countries have seen progress in economic and cultural fields. Netanyahu said that Putin was the first leader he met after his visit to the United States and the announcement of the \"Century Deal\" with the U.S. president; he was willing to discuss the \"Century Deal\" with Putin, hear Russia’s views, and explore ways to work together to establish peace and security. According to TASS, Putin and Netanyahu discussed the contents of the \"century deal\" and its impact on the region, as well as the Syrian issue. Later that day, in response to a question about whether Russia supported the \"Century Deal,\" Russian President’s press secretary Peskov said that Russia would continue to analyze and study the deal. According to Israeli media, Netanyahu presented Putin with the details of the \"Century Deal\" during the talks, and the two sides also discussed how to gradually eliminate Iran’s presence in Syria as well as the future development of the situation in Syria. ***On the 28th, the so-called “Century Deal” aimed at advancing a resolution to the Palestinian-Israeli issue was announced. Israel expressed its support for the agreement ； The Palestinian side did not participate in the discussions regarding this agreement and has clearly rejected its entire content. (Reporters involved: Shang Hao, Chen Wenxian)