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First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov will lead the Russian delegation at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2017 and Economy Minister Maxim Oreshkin may be in the delegation, informed sources told TASS on Monday.

“The decision was made that Shuvalov will lead the Russian delegation at the Davos Forum,” a source in the financial and economic bloc of the government said.

Minister of Economic Development Maxim Oreshkin may become a delegation member, two informed sources told TASS.

Deputy Prime Minister Yury Trutnev led the Russian delegation at the World Economic Forum in Davos this year.