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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

''Russia asserts Pacific power at APEC summit''

From The News Pakistan


''Russia: Russia, which hosts its first annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit this week, is seeking to assert its presence in the fast-growing region during troubled European economic times.

President Vladimir Putin championed hosting the summit not in Moscow or Saint Petersburg but in the Far Eastern port city of Vladivostok, in what the Kremlin hopes will be a symbol of Russia’s status as a major Pacific power.''

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