July 30, 2009 - 21:11 AMT
Russian PM Putin to visit Turkey next week
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will visit Turkey next week upon an invitation by his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Putin will arrive in Turkey on August 6 on a working trip, RF Government official website reported.

Putin and Turkish officials will discuss issues of energy, problems experienced by Turkish truck drivers at Russian customs points, the construction of the first nuclear power plant in Turkey, bilateral relations as well as regional cooperation, AA reported.