St. Petersburg, May 31: Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee Vajpayee is scheduled to meet Chinese President Hu Jintao and British Prime Minister Tony Blair here today.
Yesterday, PM Vajpayee met with French President Jacques Chirac and discussed with him the situation in the Asian subcontinent after his peace initiative with Pakistan.


The two leaders also discussed the global fight against terrorism and post-war Iraq.

The leaders met after attending a banquet hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin on board the luxury cruise liner Silver Whisper.

Vajpayee is in Russia's old capital where he joins top world leaders in their first gathering since the US-led war on Iraq.

World dignitaries are celebrating the 300th anniversary of the historic city of St Petersburg. Bureau Report