Putin, Erdogan to Hold Meeting With Russian, Turkish Businessmen on April 8 - Kremlin Aide

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 05th April, 2019) Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will hold a meeting with Russian and Turkish businesspeople in Moscow on April 8, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov told reporters on Friday.

Erdogan will hold a visit to Moscow on Monday, during which he plans to discuss with Putin Washington's plans in Syria and the deliveries of Russian S-400 defense systems to Turkey, among other issues.

"Putin and Erdogan will hold a joint meeting with representatives of the Russian-Turkish business circles in the Aleksandrovsky Hall [of the Kremlin]," Ushakov said.

Then the two leaders will go to the Bolshoi Theatre, where the opening ceremony of the bilateral cross-year of culture and tourism will be held, Ushakov said.

"The presidents will deliver opening remarks at this ceremony," Ushakov added.

Putin and Erdogan will also take part in the meeting of the High-Level Russian-Turkish Cooperation Council.