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Putin-Trump meeting not yet planned for Asia summit: Kremlin

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov attends a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin with Ben van Beurden, CEO of Royal Dutch Shell, in Moscow, Russia June 21, 2017. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s diary does not at the moment feature a bilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at an APEC summit in Vietnam next month, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin&rsquo-s diary does not at the moment feature a bilateral meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at an APEC summit in Vietnam next month, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.

However, Putin&rsquo-s timetable of bilateral meetings at the summit is still being finalised, Peskov told a regular conference call with reporters.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-russia-putin-apec/putin-trump-meeting-not-yet-planned-for-asia-summit-kremlin-idUSKBN1CS148