MOSCOW, November 10. Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation on culture Vladimir Tolstoy expressed hope that Vladimir Putin will take part in the St. Petersburg cultural forum, noting that the head of state shows great interest in this event.
The forum will be held from November 16 to 18. Earlier, his press secretary Dmitry Peskov announced the president’s plans to take part in the St. Petersburg Cultural Forum.
«We really hope that Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin will be able to take part in one of the days of the forum. At least, the schedule of the head of state for the next week suggests such a possibility… Vladimir Vladimirovich is showing very great interest in this forum,» Tolstoy said journalists.
The President regularly receives information about the preparations for the forum, he assured.