Putin sends greetings to United Cultures Forum opening in St. Petersburg
Russia's president said he was confident the forum would proceed in a "constructive and creative atmosphere," TASS reported.
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent greetings to participants of the United Cultures Forum, which opened in St. Petersburg, according to the state news agency TASS.
In his message, Putin expressed confidence that the forum would be held in what he described as a "constructive and creative atmosphere," TASS reported.
Further details on the forum's agenda, participants and scheduled sessions were not included in the initial report. The United Cultures Forum is being held in St. Petersburg, a city that regularly hosts Russian government-linked cultural and diplomatic events.
TASS did not specify the dates over which the forum would run or which countries' delegations were attending.
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