19 Jun 2017 21:58

Russian, Kyrgyz presidents start informal meeting in Moscow

MOSCOW/BISHKEK. June 19 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev have started an informal meeting in Moscow, Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov said.

"The heads of state have started discussing issues that will be on the agenda of Russian-Kyrgyz negotiations on Tuesday," Peskov said.

The main part of the negotiations between the two leaders is scheduled for Tuesday, he said.

Atambayev arrived in Russia for a state visit earlier on Monday.