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Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:05:17 GMT

MINSK, BELARUS - NOVEMBER 27: (L-R) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov and President Dmitry Medvedev attend the EURASEC Summit at the Russian embassy on November 27, 2009 in Minsk, Belarus. November,27.2009.

Renault Plays Russian Roulette

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:15:25 GMT

Renault may be about to learn the folly of buying into a Russian company with close ties to the Russian government instead of establishing a presence of their own. Renault recently took a 25% stake in Avtovaz and things have gone from bad to worse.
Source: The Truth About Cars

Russia Plans to Raise $3.5 Billion Through 2010 Asset Sales, Shuvalov Says

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:06:09 GMT

Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Russia raised its target for revenue from state asset sales next year to 100 billion rubles ($3.5 billion) as it seeks to overhaul decrepit infrastructure and finance the budget deficit, said First Deputy Prime Minister Igor...
Source: Bloomberg.com

Quoted in 'Russia suggests Renault take control of Avtovaz'

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:45:30 GMT

Igor Shuvalov said in France 24:

If the Renault-Nissan alliance wishes to increase its participation to the point where it takes control, Russia will not be against it

Russia hopes Renault will up stake in AvtoVAZ

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:32:00 GMT

Despite French carmaker Renaults earlier statement that it will not invest any more money in AvtoVAZ, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov was quoted by the press as saying on 10 November that the Russian government would consider any offer from Renault...
Source: New Europe News

Govt ready to consider larger share of Renault-Nissan in AvtoVAZ

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:11:33 GMT

MOSCOW, November 10 (Itar-Tass) - The Russian government is ready to consider a large share of Renault-Nissan in Russia's AvtoVAZ car-maker, if it receives the relevant request, First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said after a session of the...
Source: ITAR-TASS

Quoted in 'Govt ready to consider larger share of Renault-Nissan in AvtoVAZ'

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:11:33 GMT

Igor Shuvalov said in ITAR-TASS:

We assume that our active work to clear AvtoVAZ's debt and support its personnel, including by social support measures, should be reviewed together with the potential opportunities of Renault-Nissan as investor

Russia Confident of Joining WTO With Allies

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:33:22 GMT

MOSCOW—President Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday Russia's bid to join the World Trade Organisation had not been damaged by the complications of pursuing membership together with Kazakhstan and Belarus.
Source: The Epoch Times

Russia to relaunch privatization drive

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 05:09:08 GMT

MOSCOW - Russia is to embark on a new privatization drive, officials said Wednesday, in an apparent softening of the governments line on private ownership of key enterprises amid a severe budget shortfall.
Source: Khaleej Times

Ambassador Ron Kirk Meets With Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:09:33 GMT

Ambassador Kirk and First Deputy Prime Minister Shuvalov discussed Russia's ongoing efforts to join the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Source: United States Trade Representative

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Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:03:56 GMT

US Trade Representitive Ron Kirk (L) meets with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov on September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC.

Russia Aims to Finalize WTO Talks

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:56:13 GMT

By Bob Davis WASHINGTON -- Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said Russia aimed to finish negotiating its entry into the World Trade organization next year, although various stumbling blocks remained."We would like to finalize our...
Source: Wall Street Journal

Russian Deputy PM calls for end to 'energy trap'

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:23:01 GMT