the President of Russia Vladimir Putin will visit Greece on May 27-28, the program is studied, the Assistant to the President Yury Ushakov declared.
"Visit of the president to Greece will take place on May 27-28. The program is studied", – provides his words RIA Novosti news agency .
Answering a question, whether Putin within visit plans to visit Athos, Ushakov told again that "the program is studied".
Ushakov specified that during visit of the Russian leader to Greece is planned to discuss implementation of joint projects in power and transport spheres.
At the beginning of May Ushakov reported that at Putin planned a number of meetings with foreign leaders in the next months. According to him, visits to Greece, China and Belarus are planned.
At the beginning of April the official representative of the Greek government Olga Gerovasili invited Putin to visit the republic.
On January 15 the president of Russia Vladimir Putin at a meeting with the Greek colleague Prokopis Pavlopoulos declared opening of year of Russia in Greece and years of Greece in Russia within which nearly 40 actions are planned.
On the same day the president of Greece Prokopis Pavlopoulos during a meeting in Moscow with the Russian leader Vladimir Putin invited him to visit Athens in the current year.