Russian, U.S. presidents to meet in Helsinki on July 16

The White House and the Kremlin have announced that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump will be held in the Finnish capital Helsinki on the 16th of July. The two leaders are due to discuss bilateral relations and a range of national security issues. The announcement comes a day after Putin met with U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton to lay the groundwork for the much-anticipated meeting. Putin has hailed Wednesday's meeting with Bolton, expressing hope that the relationship between Russia and the U.S. can be improved. Subscribe to us on YouTube: http://ow.ly/Zvqj30aIsgY Follow us on: Facebook:   / cgtnafrica   Twitter:   / cgtnafrica