Putin Arrives in Vladivostok for Eastern Economic Forum
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At a glance
- Vladimir Putin arrived in Vladivostok to attend the 11th Eastern Economic Forum in Russia’s Far East.
- He is scheduled to discuss regional development, meet Mongolian Prime Minister Nyam-Osoryn Uchral and Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, and address the forum’s plenary session.
- Organizers said Putin would make several important statements at an event attended by representatives from 80 countries.
Vladimir Putin arrived in Vladivostok on Wednesday for the 11th Eastern Economic Forum, bringing the Russian president to the country’s Far East for an event organizers say will feature “a series of important statements.”
Putin is due to hold meetings on regional development during the day. On Thursday, he is scheduled to speak at the forum’s plenary session, according to Russian agencies cited by EFE.
His Vladivostok agenda also includes meetings with Mongolian Prime Minister Nyam-Osoryn Uchral and Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang. Representatives from 80 countries are taking part in the forum.
Putin arrived from Bishkek, where he attended a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and met several world leaders, including the leaders of China and India.
Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.