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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
Moscow, July 31 /Xinhua/ — Given the growing flow of goods to and from Laos, Russia intends to open a railway connection with that country via China, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday following talks with Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith.
The Russian leader pointed out that trade between Russia and Laos is currently actively developing. “Last year, trade turnover increased by 65 percent, and this year its growth rate was about 20 percent,” V. Putin noted.
The Lao President is currently on an official visit to Russia. On Wednesday, he met with the chairman of the United Russia party and deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev. –0–
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