MOSCOW, April 19. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting devoted to the situation in the metals industry on April 20 continuing a string of specialized discussions, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Tuesday.

"President continues specialized meetings. There has been a meeting on economic issues in general. This week the president and the government will address the issues of the metals industry," he said, adding that "it will be tomorrow (on April 20)."

On April 14, Putin held a meeting on the situation in the oil and gas sector, while on April 18, he discussed general economic issues. According to Peskov, the agenda of the president’s meetings focuses "in general on macroeconomic, microeconomic issues and, of course, the issues of social maintenance of the country’s citizens in the first place".