Putin to take part in SPIEF plenary meeting on June 17 - Kremlin

MOSCOW. June 15 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will take part in a plenary meeting of the 25th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) on June 17, the Kremlin press service said.

Other participants in the plenary meeting will be Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the latter by video link. Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver a video address to meeting participants.

The Russian president will have bilateral contacts with a number of foreign leaders invited to the forum.

He will also have a separate meeting with Russian journalists.