“Yes, we expect the president to take part.
While the modality of his participation - in the plenary session, in other events - we cannot formulate, because, as you yourself understand, the epidemiological situation is very mobile.
Let's hope for the best, but at the same time, we will not exclude any format now, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.
One way or another, he noted, it is impossible to imagine SPIEF without the participation of the head of state.
"This is a presidential forum, so there will be Putin's participation," Peskov repeated.
Earlier, the Roscongress Foundation announced that the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in 2021 will be held on June 2-5.
The organizers plan to take all measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus in accordance with the requirements of Rospotrebnadzor and WHO