Medvedev Holds Talks With Japanese, Canadian Prime Ministers On APEC Sidelines - Spokesman

Fakhir Rizvi Published November 17, 2018 | 02:15 PM

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has communicated with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, Oleg Osipov, Medvedev's spokesman, told reporters on Saturday.

PORT MORESBY (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 17th November, 2018) Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has communicated with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, Oleg Osipov, Medvedev's spokesman, told reporters on Saturday.

"They have discussed the APEC agenda and bilateral relations," Osipov said.

The APEC summit started earlier in the day in Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, and will last through Sunday. Medvedev heads the Russian delegation at the event.