President of the United States Donald Trump said on 24 April that he did not object to the participation of the Russian president Vladimir Putin in the G20 leaders' summit in Miami. He noted that he was not aware of an official invitation, but considered it important to talk to everyone.
Trump on Putin's possible involvement
US President Donald Trump has commented on the possibility of Russian President Vladimir Putin coming to G20 summit, to be held in December in Miami.
Trump said he was unaware of Putin's official invitation, but that he would not oppose his participation in the event. According to the president, Putin's presence could be “very useful” for discussions.
Position on dialogue
The US President stressed the need for dialogue with all world leaders. “I'm of the opinion that we should talk to everyone,” Trump said.
He also added that he doubted that Putin would come even if invited. Trump did not specify the reasons for this position.
Context of the G20 Summit in Miami
The G20 leaders' summit is scheduled for December 2026 in Miami, USA. The issue of Russia's participation remains a subject of international discussion.
Earlier, Russia's participation in G20 events was repeatedly questioned due to international sanctions and political tensions.
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