24 Apr 2012 12:40

Debate on Russian pension system reform should be held within next few months - Medvedev

MOSCOW. April 24 (Interfax) - A broad public debate on ways to reform the Russian pension system should be held within the next few months, President Dmitry Medvedev said.

"We need to reach a decision within the next few months on how our pension system should develop," he said at a State Council session.

"We ought to answer these difficult questions together following broad public and professional discussions," Medvedev said.