The head of Russia and Italy began meeting in the format of a working lunch
The President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin and Prime Minister of Italy Matteo Renzi meet for a working lunch, which is expected to discuss bilateral relations and topical international issues.
In the meeting, which is held in the premises of the Prefecture of Milan, from the Russian side also participate Minister of foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov President's aide Yuri Ushakov. For Renzi this is the first bilateral meeting with Putin after his appointment as Italian Prime Minister.
Putin arrived for lunch with Renzi after the meeting in the " channel " format (Russia, Ukraine, Germany, France), which lasted longer than expected. Prime Minister expected the Russian guest In the courtyard of the Prefecture. On the way into the hall, where was obliged to undergo a working lunch, Renzi asked about the results of the " channel " meetings. Putin briefly familiarized with the results of the negotiations. As said, the President's spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, the results of today's events Putin will speak to the media and talk about the outcome of the talks.
before the last working day of the week, the leaders of Russia and Italy participated in a working lunch, where, for example, was attended by the head of Germany, France and Ukraine. At the current meeting were discussed the issues of the Ukrainian regulation. Then Putin and Renzi participated in the summit forum " Asia - Europe (ASEM).
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