Putin to meet Aliyev, Erdogan and Xi in Astana

The Russian President's aide Yuri Ushakov revealed who Vladimir Putin will meet during the SCO summit, which will be held in Astana on July 3-4.

According to the aide, the Russian leader is scheduled to hold talks with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, as well as Chinese President Xi Jinping.

In addition, Putin will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Ushakov added that the leaders of the two countries will discuss the most important topics.

The presidential aide emphasized that there are issues that need to be resolved during the talks the between the Russian and Turkish leaders.