
US Presidential Special Envoy Steve Witkoff thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for hosting a meeting in Moscow, describing it as one of the best and most memorable experiences of his career, alongside Kirill Dmitriev, Yury Ushakov, and Jared Kushner.
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The meeting took place in Moscow between US Presidential Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian President Vladimir Putin, attended by Russian officials Kirill Dmitriev and Yury Ushakov, and former US advisor Jared Kushner.
MOSCOW, September 5. /TASS/. US Presidential Special Envoy Steve Witkoff has thanked Russian leader Vladimir Putin for the meeting.
"First, Mr. President Vladimir Putin, thank you for hosting us here today," Witkoff addressed the president.
US Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff has described his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin as one of the best and most memorable experiences of his career.
Witkoff said that he, Russian Presidential Special Representative for Investment and Economic Cooperation with Foreign Countries and Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) CEO Kirill Dmitriev, Russian Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov, and Jared Kushner had been looking forward to the meeting.
He said that the participants had discussed how, after retiring, they would have many stories to look back on, adding that their meeting with Putin would be among their best and most memorable experiences.
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