Putin to Address Sustainable Technology Conference on June 7, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to address the Sustainable Technology Conference on June 7, 2024. During the general session, Putin is expected to emphasize Russia's interest in maintaining technological sovereignty, particularly in areas that enable the production of high-quality goods without relying on primary commodities.

Putin also met with Izvestia newspaper and responded to questions about improving relations between the two countries and the potential for joint Russian-American projects, particularly in technological development. He noted that dialogue and cooperation in technology are possible, but progress has been limited. The conference and Putin's statements highlight Russia's focus on technological independence and international collaboration in specific areas.