Diamonds, tourism, Northern Sea Route: what Far East has in store for Indian investors
ourism, mining industry, diamond cutting, cooperation in military sector - these are the areas in which the regions of Russia’s Far East are going to present options for cooperation to Indian investors at the upcoming Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in September.
Government officials and experts told TASS about the growing interest in bilateral cooperation, the current state and prospects of projects involving Indian investments.
This year, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will become the key guest at the EEF. Recently, Russian President Vladimir Putin invited him to attend the event.
"Currently, preparations are underway for the signing the Program for the development of Russian-Indian cooperation in the trade, economy and investments in the Far East of the Russian Federation for 2020-2026." The program will set the guidelines for the development of Russian-Indian cooperation in the Far East in priority sectors (coal mining, diamond cutting, energy, agriculture, logging and tourism.) We believe that in future cooperation with representatives of the Republic of India can be expanded and include projects in the Arctic region, in terms of increasing the volume of supplies and the joint development of the Northern Sea Route," a representative with Ministry for Development of Russian Far East told TASS.
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Government officials and experts told TASS about the growing interest in bilateral cooperation, the current state and prospects of projects involving Indian investments.
This year, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will become the key guest at the EEF. Recently, Russian President Vladimir Putin invited him to attend the event.
"Currently, preparations are underway for the signing the Program for the development of Russian-Indian cooperation in the trade, economy and investments in the Far East of the Russian Federation for 2020-2026." The program will set the guidelines for the development of Russian-Indian cooperation in the Far East in priority sectors (coal mining, diamond cutting, energy, agriculture, logging and tourism.) We believe that in future cooperation with representatives of the Republic of India can be expanded and include projects in the Arctic region, in terms of increasing the volume of supplies and the joint development of the Northern Sea Route," a representative with Ministry for Development of Russian Far East told TASS.
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