Contracts and cooperation protocols will be signed during President Putin's visit
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
Russian president Vladimir Putin's visit to Athens on Friday comes as a result of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' meetings with the Russian president and the Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev in 2015, however this time we will have some tangible results, said Greek premier's advisor on Russian and Eastern European issues and responsible for the coordination of the Joint Interministerial Greek-Russian committee Dimitris Velanis.
A series of contracts and cooperation protocols in a series of sectors will be signed, said to ANA-MPA and underlined. Referring to the Russian side, he expressed his certainty that Vladimir Putin's visit will bring results.
On the Greece-Russia's cooperation in the energy sector he noted that "the cooperation with Russia in the energy sector in part of a multidimensional policy that Greece is following" adding that "there can be energy security in Europe as well as in Greece without Russia's participation".
Velanis also estimated that "the construction of the Russian pipeline is very close".
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