European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and Russian leader Vladimir Putin held their first meeting in more than two years in St Petersburg, promising to keep “close contacts” in order to improve frosty bilateral relations.
EurActiv: Juncker, Putin vow to keep ‘close contacts’ after bilateral freeze
President Jean-Claude Juncker on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2016) at the Konstantin (Konstantinovsky) Palace outside Saint Petersburg.