Go to the media bankSAMARKAND, Sep 16 Vladimir Putin announced that he had an invitation to the G20 summit in Bali, but, making a decision on his personal participation, he will look at how the situation will develop. At the same time, he stressed that Russia will be represented at the event. «We will see how the situation will develop for us, in the economy, in other areas. I have an invitation to visit the G20, the president of the host country himself personally informed me about this when he was in Moscow,» Putin said. He said that Indonesian President Joko Widodo then invited him again by phone, noting that there was a certain pressure , but Indonesia takes a tough stance and wants to see the Russian president at the summit. «I'll see, we'll decide. Russia will take part,» the head of state stressed. The G20 summit will be held in Bali on November 15-16. As Yury Ushakov, Assistant to the President of the Russian Federation for International Affairs, said the day before, whether Putin will come to the G20 summit or not will become clear closer to the date of the event.
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