President Vladimir Putin of Russia is skipping the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Manila, Philippines, a Kremlin spokesman told Reuters.
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will represent Russia at the summit, the report said.
On November 12, Putin called Benigno Aquino III, the Philippine president, to send his decision not to attend the summit, as he had to attend some domestic issues.
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