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Russia – Holland 2009

On 19 June 2009 a bi-lingual, colour supplement to The Moscow Times will be published. The “Russia-Holland” supplement is an annual business publication, devoted to the partnership between Russian and Dutch companies.

This year the magazine is timed to coincide with the most glorious event in the cultural co-operation between the two countries for the last decade – the opening of Hermitage Amsterdam. The unique exhibition centre will be opened on the 19 June by Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands and the President of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev.




The Moscow Times » Issue 2706 » Business in Brief

Business in Brief

26 June 2003UnknownIraqi Debt Debate LISBON, Portugal (AP) -- Russia will not cancel Iraq's debt accumulated during the rule of ousted leader Saddam Hussein, the speaker of the State Duma, Gennady Seleznyov, said in remarks published Wednesday. Russia ""will not wipe out the debt,"" he told the Portuguese daily Diario de Noticias. ""We would love to discuss the total amount of the debt with the legitimate Iraqi government, but unfortunately that does not exist any more,"" he said. ""I am convinced however that we will reach an agreement in the future on how this debt is to be reimbursed,"" he added. The debt built up during Hussein's rule is now estimated at some $8 billion. 20-Year Ruble Bonds MOSCOW (Reuters) -- The Finance Ministry plans to borrow a net 145 billion rubles ($4.78 billion) domestically in 2004 offering yields of 8.5 percent to 10 percent on its medium and long-term securities, a finance official said Wednesday.

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