Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
China, Russia ink energy agreements
Moscow, Dec 6 (IANS) China and Russia have inked four agreements on energy cooperation.
Both sides signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) Wednesday to enhance cooperation in nuclear power, coal, and oil and natural gas sectors, the China Daily reported.
Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Qishan and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich led the respective sides during their meeting.
IANS 2012-12-06 19:50:03
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Designer Sanchita Ajjampur takes a risk with Freida Pinto’s Cannes look (with video, gallery)
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