Russia: Putin calls to cut red tape at Agency for Strategic Initiatives meeting

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the members of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives in Moscow, Thursday to discuss the development of business and entrepreneurship spheres. Putin, who is a Supervisory Board Chairman of the agency, stated that the “most important condition“ for the dynamic development of the country is the increase of freedom in business and entrepreneurship. SOT, Vladimir Putin, Russian President (Russian): “You have proposed some interesting ideas. You have managed to engage bu