Vladimir Putin arrived in Hungary to participate in the opening ceremony of Judo World Championship 2017.
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Vladimir Putin arrived in Hungary to participate in the opening ceremony of Judo World Championship 2017 in Budapest. |
The championship is taking place on August 28 - September 3. The competition program of the championship includes 7 disciplines for both men and women in the variety of weight categories, and team competitions. A total of 795 athletes from 134 countries will take part, including Russia’s 30-strong team.
During his visit, President Putin will also hold meetings with Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban and President of Mongolia Khaltmaagiin Battulga.