A personal conversation will take place before the official meeting, the sources said

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The President of the United States Donald trump is planning on 16 July in Helsinki to meet with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin one-on-one, and then continue the talks in the presence of assistants. This was reported by CNN, citing a source.

“As for Putin, trump have appreciated their interpersonal relationships, but wants more time for the development of relations as the leaders of the two countries,” – said the source.

Trump is expected to begin official preparations for the meeting with Putin in the coming days, reports channel with reference to the advisors.

“Most likely, it will be a short meeting with [White house adviser on national security John] Bolton and Secretary of state Mike Pompeo, as well as with other representatives of the national security”, – stated in the message.

Meeting trump and Putin will take place on 16 July in the Finnish capital Helsinki. Version media, the talks will touch issues of international security. In addition, Putin and trump will discuss the perspectives of further development of relations between Moscow and Washington.

Thus in the British government feared the meeting of the presidents, Donald trump, and Vladimir Putin. According to Brits, the result of negotiations may be the failure of the US joint NATO exercise in Norway this fall, the decision to create an American base in Poland, as well as the recognition of Russian occupation of Crimea and the change of the sanctions regime.

However, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the forthcoming negotiations will be to meet NATO policy towards Russia. Stoltenberg stressed that NATO is a two-pronged approach towards Russia, “deterrence and dialogue”.