MOSCOW, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin
and his German counterpart Angela Merkel agreed to further
support the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project in a phone call
on Sunday, the Kremlin said.
Putin and Merkel also agreed there was a need to boost
political and diplomatic efforts to solve the Libyan crisis,
while the two leaders welcomed the prisoner swap in Ukraine,
which took place earlier on Sunday.
(Reporting by Vladimir Soldatkin, Editing by William Maclean)