“The main thing is to ensure the safety of people.

We will follow scientific advice and take into account the opinion of experts in order to ensure the safety of the inauguration ceremony, "- quoted by TASS Biden.

He noted that plans for holding this ceremony are currently being discussed.

Biden stressed that despite the coronavirus pandemic, "it is necessary to give people the opportunity to celebrate this event."

Earlier, the press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov admitted the possibility that Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov will attend the inauguration of the American president in January 2021.