Russian Vice Prime Minister Igor Sechin’s visit to Venezuela will focus mainly in energy cooperation, Vice President Ramon Carrizales said on Monday.
He said the main emphasis would be on how to enhance cooperation in the energy and oil sectors where considerable progress has already been achieved.
Carrizales said the Russian delegation led by Sechin had flown out to visit the Orinoco oil belt.
The two countries will also expand cooperation in the fields of science, technology, environmental protection, and culture, and are working intensively to achieve results, the official told.
All these issues will be discuss at the talks with Sechin and as part of preparations for the next meeting of the high-level inter-governmental commission to be held in St. Petersburg in August.
Carrizales said new agreements would be signed in St. Petersburg in such fields as science, education, trade, economy, and industry.
Sechin said his visit to Venezuela would focus on further development of cooperation. He will also meet with Energy and Petroleum Minister Rafael Ramirez to discuss cooperation in the oil and gas sector.
Preparations for Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s visit to Russia will be one of the priorities at the talks, the Russian vice-prime minister said.
Tajikistan sends humanitarian aid to the flood-affected Kazakhstan
Tajikistan presents its tourism opportunities at High-Level Tourism Policy Forum in Korea
Tajik, Kyrgyz border services make joint statement
Russia to be with Taliban along the way? Russia preparing to recognize the Taliban regime in Afghanistan
Iranian media reports say three drones downed after explosions heard in Isfahan
Many regions in Russia impose more and more restrictions on the types of jobs migrants can hold
USAID launches a new US$18 million initiative to boost economic growth in Tajikistan
Tajikistan, Uzbekistan sign the Allied Relations Treaty
Tajik, Uzbek leaders discuss issues of expanding bilateral cooperation between their countries
Tajik-Uzbek Investment Company plans to finance implementation of 14 projects with a total worth of US$135 million
All news
Авторизуйтесь, пожалуйста