Russian President Vladimir Putin at the talks with crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan listed the key issues in the relations of the two countries: cooperation at the international arena, cooperation in energy, space industry and tourism.

He said That the Russian-Emirati relations are developing successfully in a friendly and constructive manner.

Political dialogue, He called for regular and meaningful.

in addition, Putin said that countries continue to coordinate efforts and policies on the world market of hydrocarbons (including because the agreement OPEC ), and General work in startups in the energy and peaceful atom.

the leader drew attention That the Russian Federation is ready to give further assistance to the UAE in the space industry in satellite navigation and launch spacecraft into orbit.

With regard to tourism, then, Putin said, with tourists from Russia, the UAE is one of the popular destinations and tourist traffic has increased in the past year was 23 per cent.

"on the analysis of the Russian Central Bank, our travellers spent in the Emirates more than 1, 3 billion dollars, Which is comparable to the volume of our trade turnover ", - said the head.

according to his statement, this has contributed to a visa-free regime entered into force in February. Russia wants to continue to work with the UAE in this direction, Putin said.



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