TOKYO: Russia’s Ministry on Development of the Far East expects by December, when President Vladimir Putin is due to visit Japan, to reach detailed decisions on several projects, Minister Alexander Galushka told TASS after the 12th meeting of the Russia-Japan intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation.
“Speaking about the Far East, we have 18 items to work on, we are moving forward,” he said. “The background, established by our leaders, allows us moving forward much quicker.”
“On some of the projects, the working dynamics is very good,” he continued. “We have agreed to prepare everything by December: in the cases, where actual decisions are in place already – either a governmental order, or the government has received a document based on a decision, or if a company has announced beginning of investments.”