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05.06.2009, 15:33
“It is in the hands of governments to avoid a second wave of the crisis. But this will also require coordinated efforts by the governments of the key countries,” said presidential aide Arkady Dvorkovich.
02.08.2010, 22:19
Cuban President Raul Castro has vowed to ease state control over the country’s economy and allow more people to run their own businesses. However, he ruled out major reforms and said the republic will remain socialist.
23.07.2010, 18:41
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President Dmitry Medvedev has invited Italian companies to cooperate with Russia in modernizing the country’s economy. The Russian head of state is in Milan meeting with Premier Silvio Berlusconi.
24.06.2010, 23:02
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Russia and the US have some disagreements, but neither side will let that get in the way of a strong working relationship – that was the message from Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama, who held a joint press conference.
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13.10.2009, 12:22
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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is leading a high-powered delegation to China which is sealing deals worth more than $5 billion in energy, infrastructure and telecoms.
27.02.2010, 18:51
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As Congress debates legislation to make the US Federal Reserve less secretive, Republican Ron Paul said the Bank loaned Iraq billions of dollars to buy US weapons in the 1980s.
21.06.2009, 08:37
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The time has come for Brazil, Russia, India and China to play a central role in a new global economy. That was the message of the debut summit of the so-called BRIC group, hosted in Yekaterinburg this week.
10.09.2010, 11:16
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Dmitry Medvedev told the US to overcome what he described as "jealousy" towards Moscow's proposed new European Security deal. The Russian leader was speaking at the Global Policy Forum in Yaroslavl.
14.05.2010, 14:56
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Russia and Brazil have agreed to start moving toward using their own national currencies in trade between the two countries instead of using the dollar or the euro.
22.09.2010, 12:37
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The practice of unilateral sanctions beyond the framework of UN Security Council decisions should be stopped, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said at the Millennium Development Goals summit.
Published: 01 April, 2009, 04:14
G8 is probably too small and the UN General Assembly is too large, so G20 as something in between is good to try deal with recession, according to James Pinkerton from the New America Foundation in Washington DC.
