Russian leader Vladimir Putin will take centre stage at the Asia-Europe summit in Milan this week. |||
Milan – Vladimir Putin will take centre stage at an Asia-Europe (ASEM) summit that opens on Thursday in Milan, where the Russian leader is to hold face-to-face talks with Ukraine counterpart Petro Poroshenko.The headline theme of the conference is promoting economic co-operation between more than 50 countries who share one of the world’s largest trading relationships.On that front, however, there are mounting problems – Europe’s recovery has stalled and China, for so long the driver of global growth, is …read more
Source: Independent Online
