Putin, Russian Security Council permanent members discuss items on int'l agenda

MOSCOW. March 5 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the permanent members of the Russian Security Council on Friday to discuss the provision of Russian interests in the field of international economic cooperation.

"Today, you and I will discuss a number of items on the international agenda, the provision of Russian interests in the field of international cooperation, in the political sphere," Putin said in his opening remarks.

The meeting was held in a videoconference format.