How the Day Will Go: US-Russia Summit in Geneva

President Putin and US President Biden to Meet with Swiss Confederation President

Library at Villa La Grange where meeting will take place

1:00 p.m.

President Putin is expected to arrive at around 1:00 p.m. — he should be the first to arrive at the Villa la Grange, in Eaux Vives, in the shores of Lake Geneva, where the meeting is taking place. He will be greeted by the Swiss President, Guy Parmelin, on arrival, and taken inside. President Biden will arrive after President Putin and will also be taken inside.

Once inside they'll share a short greeting with the Swiss President. They will, all three of them, walk back outside where there will be press present for a photo-op. The only person who is expected to speak during that moment is the Swiss President.

They will then go back inside and they will move into a smaller meeting, President Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken with their Russian counterparts, President Putin and Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

There is a plan for there to be an expanded portion of the meeting, which is President Biden plus …