Moscow, Athens Preparing Putin's Visit to Greece

© AP Photo / Alexander Zemlianichenko, PoolRussian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with visiting Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Moscow's Kremlin, Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with visiting Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Moscow's Kremlin, Russia - Sputnik International
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Moscow and Athens are preparing the official visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Greece, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Prikhodko said Saturday.

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ATHENS (Sputnik) — On Friday, Greek Culture and Sports Minister Aristides Baltas, who was attending the opening ceremony for Greece-Russia cross-cultural year in the Acropolis Museum in Athens, said that Putin may visit Greece in May.

"The visit of the Russian president to Greece is on the agenda. I will not talk about specific dates, but the preparations have started," Prikhodko told Greek reporters.

The planned visit could be the fourth one for President Putin. He has already visited Greece in 2001, 2006 and in 2007.

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