Russia, after recalling its animal health inspectors from the European Union, threatened on Friday to suspend meat imports from some EU countries unless Brussels provides additional quality control guarantees.
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MOSCOW - There are no fundamental causes for a further decline in world stock markets, and they are likely to bounce back, experts said Wednesday.
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European Commissioner for External Relations and Neighbourhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner, will participate in an EU-Russia Foreign Ministerial Troika in Moscow.
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The government of Russia approved in broad outline Wednesday draft laws on the participation of foreign investors in strategic Russian companies.
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The Russian Trading System (RTS) Tuesday launched a new securities trading floor to facilitate trade in equities issued by small and medium-sized companies.
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Russia's president and Italy's prime minister will meet at the Black Sea resort of Sochi Tuesday for talks expected to set the stage for interstate consultations early next spring.
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Russia and the European Union will sign Friday an additional document to a memorandum on the safety of meat products, to ensure continued meat exports from the EU, Russia's food safety watchdog said Wednesday.
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Bilateral trade between Russia and China grew 14.7%, year-on-year, in 2006, to $33.386 billion, the Russian Embassy in Beijing said Wednesday.
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Gazprombank, a subsidiary of Russian energy giant Gazprom [RTS: GAZP], has set up a joint venture with Germany's Dresdner Bank to invest in the market for trading greenhouse gas emissions quotas, the Russian bank said Tuesday.
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German carmaker Volkswagen has started building an auto plant in the Kaluga Region, to the southwest of Moscow, the regional governor's press service said Tuesday.
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Nestle is not planning to make any more acquisitions in Russia in the near future, Nestle Food LLC general director Bernard Meunier told Interfax.
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