Chairman of the Management Board of Stroytransgaz Holds Discussions in Peru
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
As part of the official visit to Peru by President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, which took place on November 22-24, discussions were held between representatives of the Peruvian business community and those of Russian businesses. Chairman of the Management Board Vyacheslav Makhonin was among the delegation of Russian businessmen taking part in those discussions.
At the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Peru, Mr. Makhonin met with Deputy Minister Pedro Gamio Aita. They discussed the possible participation in 2009 of Stroytransgaz in international tenders for construction of oil and gas pipelines in Peru.
During Russian-Peruvian negotiations at the highest level, accent fell on encouraging trade and economic relations. It was noted that Russia and Peru have considerable potential for cooperation in the fuel and energy and mining industries.
The Stroytransgaz delegation also participated in a working session of the Russian-Peruvian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation. Among topics discussed were collaboration in the fuel and energy sphere.
