BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

30/07/2007

Russia and Belarus in talks on loan to Minsk

RBC, 30.07.2007, Moscow 13:11:16.Russia and Belarus will continue talks on extending the so-called stabilization loan to Belarus, a source close to the Russian delegation told journalists following a meeting between Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov and his Belarus counterpart Sergei Sidorsky.

Fradkov said that the sides had discussed cooperation in the oil, gas, and financial spheres. He pointed out that both countries were interested in strengthening bilateral relations.

Sidorsky added that he had agreed with Fradkov to hold regular working meetings in the future.

Source:

http://www.rbcnews.com/free/20070730131116.shtml