Vladimir Putin proposed holding meetings on development of ports

Vladimir Putin held a meeting on developing ports in the Azov and Black Sea basins. The President proposed holding a number of meetings to discuss the prospects for developing ports in key Russian waters, Kremlin press center says.

“I propose holding a number of meetings to discuss the prospects for developing ports in our key water areas,” Putin said.

The head of the state noted the necessity to “build up our capabilities adjusted for growing demands and the regions as well as the entire national economy and increasing export/transit traffic including that within the integration frameworks”.