Russia, Slovakia Can Cooperate In Third-Country Markets - Trade Minister

Russia, Slovakia Can Cooperate in Third-Country Markets - Trade Minister

Tuesday at the plenary session of the Russian-Slovak intergovernmental commission for economic, scientific and technical cooperation.

Slovakia (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 16th October, 2018) Tuesday at the plenary session of the Russian-Slovak intergovernmental commission for economic, scientific and technical cooperation.

"We see the prospects for cooperation with Slovakia in third-country markets. There are successful examples of such cooperation. For example, the works to hand over the industrial equipment for the exploitation of the Maximo Gomez thermal power plant in Cuba have been completed," Manturov said.

According to the Russian minister, Moscow is ready to examine new possibilities for cooperation with Slovakia.

"Mutually beneficial projects in the field of power engineering industry, auto components manufacturing are already being implemented. We will be happy to share our experience and competence in other fields of economy with our Slovak colleagues," Manturov stated.

According to the Russian Industry and Trade Ministry, the Russian-Slovak trade increased by 12.9 percent in January-June of the current year compared to the corresponding period of the previous year and totaled $3.3 billion.