Overview
- Dmitry Peskov said President Vladimir Putin’s session with business representatives will be held in a closed format.
- Peskov explained that candid questions are raised and discussions are more productive when conducted privately.
- RSPP chief Alexander Shokhin indicated business leaders expected to meet the president this evening on December 24.
- The Kremlin has not released a public agenda or a full list of participants for the meeting.
- The gathering continues regular presidential contacts with business groups, including sessions in May and at the RSPP congress in March.