The BRICS summit begins this Tuesday in the Russian city of Kazan with an informal meeting of its leaders and a series of bilateral meetings between President Vladimir Putin, the host president, among which the two with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, stand out. and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
In addition, the head of the Kremlin plans bilateral meetings with the presidents of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, and Egypt, Abdel Fattah al Sisi, and with the director of the New BRICS Development Bank, former Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff.
“I think our president will not have it easy, however, he himself expressed the desire to meet literally all the heads of state who travel to Kazan,” said Putin’s adviser on international policy, Yuri Ushakov.
Formal conversations
The formal talks of the BRICS summit begin tomorrow, Wednesday, a day in which the Russian president plans to hold bilateral talks with his counterparts from Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, and Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the presidential advisor announced.
On Thursday the 24th, after his press conference at the end of the summit, Putin has planned bilateral meetings with the presidents of Palestine, Laos, Mauritania, and Bolivia.
The Bolivian president, Luis Arce, is the only Latin American head of state to attend the Kazan summit, after the president of Brazil, the founding country of the BRICs, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, canceled the trip to Brazil for health reasons. Russia.
On the same Thursday, the head of the Kremlin will speak with the Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres, with whom he will address current issues on the world agenda, including the situation in the Middle East and Ukraine.
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