This was announced by the press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov.
“While we are preparing for the fact that he (Vladimir Putin. -
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) will take part in person in the main session, the main discussion of the St. Petersburg forum.
What other meetings will be - we will look at the situation, but preparations are underway now, it is entering the final stage, ”TASS quotes him as saying.
Peskov noted that Putin's speech at the forum will traditionally be very informative.
Earlier, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced his intention to head the Kazakh delegation to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in June.
The anniversary, 25th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in 2022 will be held on June 15-18.
The guest country of the forum will be Egypt.
As the kp.ru website reported, more than 500 Russian companies representing over 65 industries will become participants in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in 2022.