Meeting with the Government Cabinet.
Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov reported on the results of his visit to China and the Far East. The Russian-Chinese talks discussed prospects for expanding economic cooperation between the two countries, especially in the energy sector.
Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Zhukov reported on plans to reform the railways sector.
Economic Development and Trade Minister German Gref reported on the country’s economic development indicators. The inflation rate stands at 9.2 percent for the first ten months of this year.
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Extracts from Transcript of Meeting with the Government Cabinet
November 7, 2005