# Putin attends plenary session of Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit

https://mins.news/en/item/117306

- TASS, 2026-10-27 11:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2208623

> Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke at the plenary session of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum’s eighth summit, which he chaired. The session is set to conclude with adoption of the Moscow Declaration. Putin also has five bilateral meetings scheduled with leaders from Iran, Qatar, Mozambique, Equatorial Guinea and Libya.

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