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APEC forum in Lima, Peru (AFP Photo / Oscar Farje) 22.11.2008, 22:15

APEC leaders agree to reform World Bank and IMF

World leaders attending the APEC summit in Peru have approved plans to reform the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. They have also agreed on a one year-long moratorium on new barriers to world trade and investment. They are meeting to plan a

26.11.2008, 03:15

Medvedev aims to increase trade with Brazil

President Dmitry Medvedev aims to increase Russia-Brazil trade to $US 10 billion within the next few years. He made a statement to that effect at a Tuesday meeting with Russian and Brazilian businessmen.

Brazilian Ronaldinho (AFP Photo / Martin Bernetti) 26.11.2008, 17:45

Russian footballers should learn from Brazilians – Medvedev

Russian football will reach new heights with the help of Brazilian coaches says Dmitry Medvedev. The Russian President was talking during his first official visit to Brazil.

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev (L), AFP Photo / Thomas Coex 27.11.2008, 19:31

Medvedev’s visit to Caracas angers West

Saluting a friend or warning an adversary? As Russian warships ventured into the Caribbean for the first time in two decades, the cold breeze of Western criticism reached the Venezuelan tropics.

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev waves to the press upon his arrival at the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana (AFP Photo / Juan Carlos Borjas) 27.11.2008, 23:24

Medvedev reaches Cuba

Dmitry Medvedev is in Cuba. He's the first Russian president to visit the country in eight years. This is the last stop of Medvedev’s tour of countries in Latin America, aimed at restoring links and boosting trade.

Dmitry Medvedev (L) and Raul Castro  (AFP Photo / Alejandro Ernesto) 28.11.2008, 07:11

We’re open for business in Latin America - Medvedev

President Dmitry Medvedev says Russia is not afraid of economic competition from other countries operating in Latin American. The statement comes as the Russian leader continues an official visit to Cuba on the final leg of his South American tour.

Fidel Castro  (AFP Photo / XINHUA) 28.11.2008, 19:18

Medvedev meets the Comandante in Havana

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has met Cuban former leader Fidel Castro in the capital Havana. Earlier, Medvedev, who is in Cuba on the final leg of his South American tour, met with Raul Castro, the communist country’s president and Comandante’s young

Standard Missile (SM-3) from the Missile Defense Agency’s ballistic missile flight test. Picture released June 25 2007 by the U.S. Navy (AFP Photo) 06.12.2008, 00:19

U.S. tests missile defence shield

The U.S. has successfully conducted an anti-missile defence system test in the Pacific. A long-range interceptor launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California shot down a missile with a dummy warhead fired from Kodiak, Alaska.

26.11.2008, 20:19

Russia and Brazil agree to visa-free travel

Russians and Brazilians will now be able to visit each other’s countries without having to obtain visas. The deal was reached as President Medvedev paid his first official visit to the Latin American country.

RIA Novosti / Vladimir Rodionov 19.10.2010, 14:28 23 comments

Moscow accepts invitation to participate in NATO summit

President Dmitry Medvedev has said that he will attend the Russia-NATO summit due to be held in Lisbon, Portugal next month.

Russia drops anchor in US backyard

Published: 01 December, 2008, 01:39


President Dmitry Medvedev has completed a four-nation tour of Latin America aimed at boosting trade and Russian influence in the region. He ended his trip with the words: “we are back in South America” – a region the U.S. has tradit

 
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