Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to a meeting with President Barack Obama when the Russian leader visits the United States to participate in the United Nations General Assembly next month, Russia’s foreign minister said Wednesday.
Speaking to reporters in Sevastopol, Crimea, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov confirmed that Putin will attend the 70th session of the U.N. General Assembly, which opens in New York on September 15.
Lavrov said Putin could meet with President Obama if the U.S. side signals it wants a meeting.
“We presume that our American colleagues are sending us signals that they want to continue to maintain …read more
Source: Voice of America
