Dmitriev announced the holding of a summit between Russia and the United States in the near future

Kirill Dmitriev, Special Representative of Russian President Vladimir Putin for Economic Cooperation with Foreign Countries and CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, announced the upcoming Russian-American summit. He made such a statement on October 16, commenting on a telephone conversation between the Russian president and US President Donald Trump.

"White House Press Secretary Carolyn Levitt. — Ed.) confirmed a "good and productive" telephone conversation between President Putin and President Trump. The next summit will be held soon," Dmitriev wrote on the social network X.

Thus, the high-level diplomatic dialogue between the two countries will be continued in the near future.

The Russian Embassy in Hungary announced its readiness to ensure a meeting between Putin and Trump.

Earlier in the day, CBS journalist Aaron Navarro, citing a White House official, announced the beginning of a telephone conversation between Putin and Trump.

Later, the American leader announced that negotiations with his Russian counterpart had ended. He called the phone conversation with the Russian president productive and announced their meeting in Hungary. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced the country's readiness to hold a summit between Russia and the United States on its territory.

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