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Medvedev to Tout Investment Projects at Davos

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Medvedev to Tout Investment Projects at Davos

13:31 22/01/2013

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev will present several major investment projects at the forthcoming Davos World Economic Forum, including the establishment of the Russian Grids company, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich said on Tuesday.

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09:33 18/01/2013
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OECD Accession Priority For Russia - Medvedev
18:00 17/01/2013
Russia’s accession to Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is a priority in Moscow's economic policy, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday.
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09:27 17/01/2013
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Russia Should Abandon Sectoral Industry Aid – Medvedev
13:51 16/01/2013
Russia should abandon its policy of providing state support to specific sectors of the economy and start supporting domestic firms integrating into world production chains, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday.
Russia’s Oil, Gas Majors to Get 29 Shelf Sectors
19:43 15/01/2013
Russia’s state-controlled oil and gas giants, Rosneft and Gazprom, are set to receive licenses to develop 12 and 17 continental shelf sectors, respectively, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich said on Tuesday.
Russia Seeks to Rev Up Shelf Exploration Effort
17:32 15/01/2013
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday called for more intensive exploration of Russia's oil- and gas-rich continental shelf, stressing that all shelf development projects should be long-term.
Putin Creates Commission to Deliver Sochi Games
17:04 15/01/2013
Russian President Vladmir Putin has set up a state commission to deliver the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, the Kremlin said Tuesday.
New Obama National Security Team Realistic on Russia: Analysts
02:41 15/01/2013
US President Barack Obama’s nomination of veteran Washington lawmakers John Kerry and Chuck Hagel for his next national security team portend a pragmatic approach to US-Russia relations in his second term but few prospects for breakthroughs.2
Kazakh Man Jailed for Flipping Off Senator’s Motorcade
18:24 14/01/2013
In a ruling that put rude gestures outside the scope of freedom of expression, a court in Kazakhstan jailed a local man for giving the finger to a lawmaker’s motorcade, the country’s media said on Monday.
Medvedev Congratulates Journalists on Professional Day
09:38 13/01/2013
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Russian journalists with their professional day, praising their contribution to the exercise of citizens’ fundamental democratic rights and freedoms, the government press office reported on Sunday.
Russian PM Visits Provincial Orphanage Amid Adoption Row
00:23 12/01/2013
Weeks after a controversial Russian ban on adoptions by US nationals prompted Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to call on his compatriots to take more responsibility for orphans, he and his wife, Svetlana, visited an orphanage in the city of Ivanovo on Friday.
Russia Sees Rise in Major Utility Accidents
15:09 11/01/2013
The number of major accidents in Russia’s utilities sector has increased sixfold in the first nine months of 2012, year on year, the Civil Defense and Emergency Situations Ministry said on Friday.
Finances of University Games Questioned
18:16 10/01/2013
Russia’s state Audit Chamber has said there are “questions” over the financial health of the 2013 University Games in Kazan after reports emerged in the Russian media that the project could be on the verge of bankruptcy.
Russian Orthodox Believers Begin Christmas Celebrations
02:56 07/01/2013
Russian Orthodox believers flocked to churches on Monday to attend Christmas services with some 6,000 people attending the service in Moscow’s Christ the Savior Cathedral.
Russian Govt. Approves ‘Antitrust Roadmap’
23:21 06/01/2013
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has approved a “roadmap” for a special program to promote competition and improve antimonopoly policy, the government press service said on Sunday.
Medvedev Approves Medical Science Development Plan
10:14 04/01/2013
Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has approved a development strategy for the medical sciences in Russia through 2025, a press release posted on the government website Friday says.
Russia to Pay Compensation to Moscow’s Vnukovo Air Crash Victims
09:21 30/12/2012
The Moscow government will pay cash compensations to the families of Russians killed in an air crash at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport, the Moscow Mayor’s press secretary, Gulnara Penkova, said on Sunday.
Four Dead as Russian Airliner Overshoots Runway, Catches Fire
19:31 29/12/2012
Four people were killed when a Russian Tupolev Tu-204 medium-haul airliner overshot the runway while landing at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport and caught fire on Saturday, the Emergency Situations Ministry said.
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