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Officials Received Dignified Welcome from Biden - Head of Russia's APEC Delegation
Officials Received Dignified Welcome from Biden - Head of Russia's APEC Delegation
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Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk told reporters he was greeted by US President Joe Biden at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit's protocol event and Russian officials were greeted with dignity.
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"Yesterday there was a protocol event and, in accordance with protocol, we were received, and I was greeted by President Biden and the First Lady, greeted each other like polite people," Overchuk said Friday."We talked a little with a number of countries - Singapore, Vietnam and Malaysia. With a number of other countries too - with whom there were contacts," he added.Overchuk said the delegation was received in accordance with protocol and with dignity.The delegation chief added that their concerns were taken into consideration in APEC's final statement, which does not contain any "toxic" political issues. "This is a calm working document that outlines the main economic problems," Overchuk said.The Russian official further said the summit should be regarded as a success, given that members were able to reach consensus on something at such a politically difficult time.He pointed out that the final APEC document focuses on the problems of climate, digital transformation, and women's rights, and allows "to move forward within the framework of the Peruvian presidency."
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Officials Received Dignified Welcome from Biden - Head of Russia's APEC Delegation
22:46 GMT 17.11.2023 (Updated: 10:52 GMT 18.11.2023) SAN FRANCISCO (Sputnik) - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexei Overchuk, who leads Moscow's delegation to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, told reporters he was greeted by US President Joe Biden at the protocol event on the sidelines of the leaders' summit and Russian officials were greeted with dignity.
"Yesterday there was a protocol event and, in accordance with protocol, we were received, and I was greeted by President Biden and the First Lady, greeted each other like polite people," Overchuk said Friday.
"We talked a little with a number of countries - Singapore, Vietnam and Malaysia. With a number of other countries too - with whom there were contacts," he added.
Overchuk said the delegation was received in accordance with protocol and with dignity.
The delegation chief added that their concerns were taken into consideration in APEC's final statement, which does not contain any "toxic" political issues. "This is a calm working document that outlines the main economic problems," Overchuk said.
16 November 2023, 02:26 GMT
The Russian official further said the summit should be regarded as a success, given that members were able to reach consensus on something at such a politically difficult time.
He pointed out that the final APEC document focuses on the problems of climate, digital transformation, and women's rights, and allows "to move forward within the framework of the Peruvian presidency."
