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MOSCOW, June 16 - RIA Novosti. Russian President Vladimir Putin will receive Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday evening in Kazan, said assistant to the Russian leader Yuri Ushakov.
Putin will take part in the Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan on June 17-18. As Ushakov noted, the president will begin a series of bilateral meetings upon his arrival in Kazan on Wednesday.
“You know that Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan is currently on a visit to Moscow, and he asked for a meeting with our president. This request was granted and our president will receive the Turkish Foreign Minister tomorrow evening at approximately eight o’clock in the evening,” Ushakov told reporters on Tuesday.
“Tomorrow at eight o’clock in the evening in Kazan... He is in Moscow on a visit, now there are negotiations with (Russian Foreign Minister Sergei - ed.) Lavrov, but he will fly to Kazan. We have found a window for him to be received by the president,” Ushakov clarified, answering RIA Novosti’s question about the meeting with Fidan.
The anniversary summit dedicated to the 35th anniversary of relations between Russia and ASEAN will be held in Kazan on June 17-19. The Russia-ASEAN Business Forum will take place on June 17 on the sidelines of the summit. RIA Novosti is the information partner of the forum.
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