Russia and the Andean Countries: A big business opportunity

A business meeting is to be held between the member countries of the Andean Community and Russia. The principle aim of the encounter is to strengthen mutual knowledge and relations, and set up communication channels to open up access to important and very attractive opportunities for trade.

Event date:

March 21, 2002 - March 21, 2002

The first meeting will concentrate on initiating relations between the Russian Federation and the Andean countries and on getting know the economic potential and the prospects and opportunities offered by the two markets. Closer contacts of this nature will stimulate more permanent Andean-Russian relations with a view to: - Strengthening and improving Andean-Russian trade relations - Holding meetings on mutual cooperation in the short- and medium-term and stimulating the setting up of joint ventures and strategic alliances.