Russian President Vladimir Putin said that it could choose China to a country where the first visit will be made on a new presidential date. It is reported by TASS.
This was a question of Putin’s meeting with the leaders of parliamentary factions. The Russian leader promised to take into account the corresponding wish leader of the Communist Party of the Communist Party of Gennady Zyuganov.
“I hope that your first visit will be east, not to the west. Comrade [Chairman of the PRC] Xi Jinping is waiting for you to visit, loves our country very much,” Zyuganov remarked, addressing the president.
“I definitely – without any jokes – I will take into account what you said now,” Putin reacted.