October 18, 2018. President of Russia Vladimir Putin and participants of the 15th annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club. From right: Fu Ying, Vice Chairperson of the National People's Congress, Foreign Affairs Committee; former President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai; Council Chairman of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club Andrei Bystritsky; Egyptian diplomat, politician Amr Moussa; and former UN Under-Secretary-General Jean-Marie Guéhenno. From left: Rector of Lomonosov Moscow State University Viktor Sadovnichy; RT television channel and Rossiya Segodnya Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan; Piotr Dutkiewicz, Director of the Center for Governance and Public Policy at Carleton University; Yang Jiechi, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China's Central Committee in charge of foreign policy issues; French politician, ex-Prime Minister of France Jean-Pierre Raffarin; and Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization Lassina Zerbo.
- Categories: Politics, Economy, Business & Finance
- Location: Sochi, Krasnodar region, Russia
- Event date: 18.10.2018
- Date published: 18.10.2018
- Author: Alexei Druzhinin
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4906x3258px, 10.9Mb
- Job-ID: 87c0173ffd4d3788