Peskov: Preparations underway for Putin's unprecedented visit to China

According to Peskov, preparations for the visit to China , which will be a significant event, are already underway.

He did not specify whether a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev is planned "on the sidelines" of the SCO summit in China, citing the fact that the schedule of bilateral meetings between the heads of state is still being prepared.

Following the visit to China, the next step will be the president’s speech at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum, which is scheduled for September 5.

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit will be held in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1. China will hold a military parade on September 3 in Tiananmen Square in Beijing to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and World War II.