
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived on a two -day visit to Mexico to participate in the Summit of Group Twenty (G20). It is reported by Interfax .
The forum will also be attended by the leaders of the United States, China, Japan, Germany, France, Great Britain, Brazil, Italy, Canada, India, Mexico, Spain, Australia, South Korea, Indonesia, Turkey, South Africa and Argentina. So far, the king of Saudi Arabia has not confirmed his participation. The leaders of Colombia, Chile, Ethiopia, Benin and Cambodia, who are not included in the club, are also invited to participate in the meeting.
It is planned that Putin will take part in the first working meeting of the heads of state and governments of the twenty countries and hold a number of bilateral informal meetings. In particular, with US President Barack Obama, British Prime Minister David Cameron, head of government of Japan Esihiko Noda and others.
Putin's meeting with the heads of delegations of the BRICS countries is expected.
Earlier, Putin abandoned the visit as part of the Eight Group. Then in May Russia was represented by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.