MOSCOW- Russia and Turkey have agreed to allow exports of 50,000 Turkish tomatoes to Russia from Dec. 1, the RIA news agency cited Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak as saying on Wednesday.

Russia will let four Turkish producers begin supplies of tomatoes to Russia from Dec. 1, the Interfax cited Novak, who co-chairs a Russian-Turkish government commission on economic cooperation, as saying.

(Writing by Dmitry Solovyov; editing by Polina Devitt) ((dmitry.solovyov@thomsonreuters.com))