Biden-Putin, summit in Geneva on June 16
Vladimir Putin e Joe Biden will be seen in Switzerland, a Geneva, on June 16. It will be the first summit between the president of the United States and that of Russia. This was confirmed by both the White House and the Kremlin.
US-Russia: first Biden-Putin meeting in Geneva
Joe BIDEN and Vladimir Putin they will meet for the announced US-Russia summit next June 16 in Geneva. White House spokesman Jen Psaki explained: “The two leaders will discuss a wide range of urgent issues as they seek to restore stability and predictability of relations between Russia and the United States,” the statement read.
The meeting, the first face to face between the two leaders since the settlement of BIDEN in the White House, will therefore take place, as had already been anticipated, at the conclusion of the first trip abroad of the American president who will participate in the G7 in Cornwall, from ’11 to 13 June, and then go to Brussels on 14 for the NATO summit and the US-EU summit.
The official announcement of the meeting comes after weeks of preparation culminating in yesterday’s conversation between the two national security advisers, Jake Sullivan and Nikolay Patrushev, defined, in a joint statement, “an important step in preparation for the planned US summit. -Russia”. “The discussions took place in a constructive way and, despite the considerable differences, allowed for a better understanding of each other’s positions”, the statement continued.