At a joint press-conference with George W. Bush, Vladimir Putin declared that new, even closer Russian-American relations, which have developed over the last few years, will enable both countries to effectively solve break-through strategic issues in all fields.
Russia and the USA see possibilities for further increasing economic cooperation in the energy sector, in the high-tech field, and in space exploration.
The Russian and American presidents confirmed their readiness to coordinate their countries' actions on a wide range of international issues.