Putin to meet Burkhalter, Dacic in Vienna

VIENNA - Russian President Vladimir Putin is to arrive on a one-day visit to Vienna on Tuesday, where he will meet with the chair-in-office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Swiss President Didier Burkhalter, as well as the next OSCE chair, Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic, the Austrian media report.

According to announcements from Vienna, Putin will confer with senior state officials of Austria and the officials of OSCE.

Dacic will be present at the Burkhalter-Putin meeting considering that Serbia will take over the OSCE Chairmanship from Switzerland next year, the Austrian news agency reports.

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