Putin may take part in UN General Assembly, but no concrete plans yet — spokesman

Russian Politics & Diplomacy September 17, 2021, 13:35

The 76th UN General Assembly session opened on September 14

MOSCOW, September 17. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin may potentially participate in the UN General Assembly session, but this is not currently on his schedule, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists.

"This is not in his schedule at this moment," the spokesman said. "But various initiatives appear there, so I would rather not rule out anything. But the president does not have concrete plans at this point."

The 76th UN General Assembly session opened on September 14. Leaders of 83 states, 43 Prime Ministers and 23 Foreign Ministers are expected to arrive to the UN headquarters in New York.

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