Select language:

12 Presidents to be present at the final FIFA World Cup-2018 match

 / Главная / Russkiy Mir Foundation / News / 12 Presidents to be present at the final FIFA World Cup-2018 match

12 Presidents to be present at the final FIFA World Cup-2018 match


15.07.2018

economics-prorok.com

High-level representatives from 12 countries will visit Moscow to attend FIFA World Cup-2018 final match today, July 15. Heads of Croatia, France, Qatar, Palestine, Sudan, and other countries arrived in Moscow, the Aide to the President of the Russian Federation Yuri Ushakov shared, IA Regnum reports. 

Besides the match, many of them to sit down for talks with Vladimir Putin. The meetings' schedule is very tight. On July, 14 Putin has met the President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas to discuss the situation on the Middle East, followed by meetings with leaders of Gabon and Sudan. Earlier the Russian President met his colleague from Senegal. Yuri Ushakov advised that talks with African leaders are very important for Russia sinse Vladimir Putin doesn't visit African continent very often. The final meeting of the day was scheduled with the President of Moldova Igor Dodon. 

Today Vladimir Putin helds talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. The ceremony of handing over the hosting of the 2022 FIFA World Cup to Qatar with participation of country's leader Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and FIFA President Gianni Infantino has followed. It is planned that upon the conclusion of the ceremony Putin has to meet with Emir of Qatar. 

Few hours before the final game start, Russianl eader will sit down for talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, whose national teams will battle for the trophy.

Russkiy Mir

News by subject

Publications

Italian entrepreneur Marco Maggi's book, "Russian to the Bone," is now accessible for purchase in Italy and is scheduled for release in Russia in the upcoming months. In the book, Marco recounts his personal odyssey, narrating each stage of his life as a foreigner in Russia—starting from the initial fascination to the process of cultural assimilation, venturing into business, fostering authentic friendships, and ultimately, reaching a deep sense of identifying as a Russian at his very core.