Venezuela, Russia To Sign
Cooperation Agreements
CARACAS - Venezuela and Russia are to sign a
series of agreements on Friday to boost
cooperation in such fields as energy,
industry, transportation, health, education
and agriculture.
The pacts will be signed by Russian Prime
Minister Vladimir Putin and Venezuelan
President Hugo Chavez.
Russian Vice Prime Minister Igor Sechin and
Venezuelan Vice President Elias Jaua Milano
announced the news during the 7th
Russian-Venezuelan intergovernmental meeting
Wednesday ahead of Putin's upcoming visit to
Venezuela.
During their meeting, Chavez and Putin will
also sign a cooperation agreement on the
production of fertilizers, agro-chemicals
and transfer of technology.
Both sides will also evaluate some joint
projects under implementation for producing
vaccines and other medical commodities.
Jaua said Russia will advise his country on
building a national center for disaster
warning and prevention. |
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