Vladimir Putin arrived in Austria 2018-06-05 14:45:00 Vienna The President of Russia has arrived in the Republic of Austria on a working visit. He will hold talks with Federal President of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen and Federal Chancellor Sebastian Kurz. The talks will cover Russian-Austrian relations in various spheres and key international issues. The President will also attend a meeting with Russian and Austrian business leaders, who will speak about mutually beneficial trade and economic cooperation, in particular the celebration this year of the 50th anniversary of a large-scale energy project to deliver Soviet natural gas to Europe. Before going to Austria, Vladimir Putin gave an interview to the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation (ORF).