Russia, China to Discuss Energy Projects During Putin's Visit
En resumen
- Russia and China will discuss energy projects during President Vladimir Putin's two-day visit to Beijing, according to Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak.
- Energy cooperation is a cornerstone of bilateral trade, and discussions will cover current progress and new potential projects.
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Por qué importa
Russian President Vladimir Putin is on a two-day visit to Beijing. Energy cooperation is a significant aspect of the bilateral trade relationship between Russia and China.
KRASNOYARSK, May 19. /TASS/. Russia and China plan to discuss energy projects during the Russian delegation's visit to China, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told reporters.
"Energy is always on the agenda because it is a cornerstone of our bilateral trade and economic turnover. Therefore, naturally, both corporate executives and Russian government representatives are flying there. We will discuss current progress and the implementation of previously reached agreements," Novak said.
"We are satisfied with our ongoing cooperation with China on oil and gas supplies. If any new or additional projects are considered, we will announce them during the trip," the Deputy Prime Minister added, responding to a question about Russia's interest in ramping up oil and gas supplies to China.
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing for a two-day visit. He will be in the Chinese capital on May 19-20.
Preguntas abiertas
- What specific new energy projects will be discussed?
- What are the details of previously reached agreements?
- What is the expected increase in oil and gas supplies?
