Russian President Vladimir Putin says world needs 'trade peace', not trade wars
AFP | May 25, 2018, 19:18 ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin at a session of the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum. (AFP photo)
SAINT PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin said today that the world needs to put a stop to trade wars, in what appeared to be a jab at US leader Donald Trump.
"Today we need not trade wars or even trade truces but trade peace," Putin told an economic summit in Saint Petersburg attended by Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and French President Emmanuel Macron.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin at a session of the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum. (AFP photo)