NOVO-OGARYOVO, April 11. /TASS/. The situation with the population employment will be among main topics at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in this year, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.

"The labor market topic will be among the key ones at the forthcoming St. Petersburg [International] Economic Forum. I request colleagues to attentively study current issues in this sphere," the head of state said.

SPIEF will be held this year from June 14 to 17.