Saturday, June 9, 2018

A Putin - Trump Summit In Vienna?

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany. (Reuters photo: Carlos Barria)

AFP: Vienna being discussed as host for Putin-Trump summit: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed during a visit to Austria this week the possibility of Vienna playing host to a summit with his US counterpart Donald Trump, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Saturday.

"It was mentioned that Vienna could be such a city" Peskov was quoted as saying by the RIA Novosti state news agency after being asked if Putin discussed whether the city could hold such a meeting when he met with Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on Tuesday.

Peskov's comments come a day after Trump called for Russia to be readmitted to the group of the world's leading nations, known as the G7, a step that would end Russia's international isolation over its 2014 annexation of Crimea from Ukraine.

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WNU Editor: We are still far away from any Putin-Trump summit happening this year.

More News On Speculation Of A Trump - Putin Summit

Kremlin: Vienna possible venue for Putin-Trump summit -- AP
Kremlin: Vienna being considered as venue for possible Putin-Trump summit -- CNBC/Reuters
Press review: Where can a Putin-Trump summit happen and EU security futile without Russia -- TASS
Putin visits China: Trump summit up for discussion -- Al Jazeera
Putin says ball in U.S.'s court for improvement in ties: Ifax -- Reuters
Putin Calls Trump 'Thoughtful Man', Hopes for Constructive Dialogue -- Sputnik
Putin calls Trump 'brave and mature' for North Korea summit -- CNBC

1 comment:

jac said...

Why not? Communication between Russia and America has always been a good thing. Only domestic problem ovoid it....Unbelievable! Meeting between the biggest nuclear power is MANDATORY!