02
February
2009
The heads of the MBC Corporation and the Russian-Turkmen Business Council took part in a meeting headed by the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of the Russian Federation, V. A. Zubkov
The first vice-premier of Russian Government - the Co-chairman
of the intergovernmental Russian-Turkmen commission on economic
cooperation V.A. Zubkov hold meeting concerning strengthening and
the further development of economic cooperation with
Turkmenistan.
The meeting was attended by I. I. Gorelovsky, Vice President of
the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation and
Cochairman of the Russian-Turkmen Business Council (RTBC); V. L.
Potapov, Assistant to the Chief of Staff of the Presidential
Administration of the Russian Federation and RTBC Supervisory Board
Chairman; I. A. Okhtyrsky, MBC Corporation Director General and
RTBC Board Chairman; S. N. Garichev, MBC Corporation Deputy
Director General and RTBC Executive Director; and others.
I. I. Gorelovsky and I. A. Okhtyrsky presented reports on the
current state and prospects of Russian-Turkmen business
cooperation. During his own performance I.A. Okhtyrsky summed up
work RTBC for 2008 and stated also plans for the nearest
period.
Work of Russian-Turkmen Business Council was highly appreciated,
in particular, was noticed that RTBC was one of the most active
among 46 Business Councils operating under the aegis of the Chamber
of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.
Summing up this meeting, V.A.Zubkov has made the offer to
prepare the expanded session of Business Council with Turkmen party
participation concerning preparation for forthcoming visit of the
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymuhammedova to Moscow,
planned for the third decade of March, 2009.