The journalists are reportedly interested in Putin's position on Russia's economic and political development, the course of reforms in the country, prospects for Russia's continued integration into the international community and his opinion on key international issues.
Last year, more than 1,640 journalists participated at Putin's 13th annual news conference at the World Trade Centre on the Krasnopresnenskaya Naberezhnaya in Moscow.
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