
Russian Sherpa at the G20 Denis Agafonov said that the decision on President Vladimir Putin's participation in the G20 summit in Miami on December 14-15 will be made based on the essence and necessity of the trip, regardless of the level of Russian representation.
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The G20 summit in Miami is scheduled for December 14-15. The Russian delegation is preparing to work on documents regardless of the level of representation of the country.
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The decision on the participation of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the G20 summit in Miami will be made based on the essence and necessity of this.
The Russian delegation intends to work through all the agreements and documents that will be prepared at the summit, regardless of how and at what level Russia will be represented.
WASHINGTON, October 3 – RIA Novosti. The decision on Russian President Vladimir Putin's participation in the G20 summit in Miami will be made based on why he is going there, Russia's G20 Sherpa Denis Agafonov said on Friday.
“There must be an essence of what to come for. Based on this, a decision will be made,” Agafonov said at a press conference with Russian media in Washington, answering a question about the possibility of the Russian leader’s participation in the summit.
At the same time, Agafonov noted that the Russian delegation is working out as much as possible and intends to continue to work out all the agreements and documents that will be prepared, regardless of how and at what level Russia will be represented.
The G20 summit will take place in Miami on December 14-15.
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