Putin will meet with the President of Iran and the Emir of Qatar on the sidelines of the GECF summit.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold five bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Eighth Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the countries participating in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), including a meeting with Iranian President Massoud Pezhkian and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, said the aide to the Russian head of state Yuri Ushkov. "Of course, in all such international events, bilateral contacts also take place with leaders of foreign countries.