MOSCOW, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Park Geun-hye on the sidelines of the upcoming Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok on Friday and Saturday, the Kremlin said Tuesday.
Putin and Abe plan to discuss on Friday "a wide range of bilateral cooperation issues, including in the political, trade-economic, energy, cultural and humanitarian spheres," a Kremlin statement said.
In a related development, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov told reporters that Putin would visit Japan in December and that agendas of the trip would be discussed during the two leaders' meeting in Vladivostok.
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