Representatives from more than 50 Asian and European countries met in Milan on Oct. 16 for a summit on economic coopertation, though all the attention is likely to be on tense talks between Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian leader Petro Poroshenko.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives to attend the 10th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) on Oct. 16, 2014 in Milan.