Much attention was paid to the ‘eastward turn’ and ‘New Silk Road’ issues at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2015). Meanwhile, draft amendments into the federal special-purpose programme “Development of Russia’s Transport System” give the top priority to domestic transport projects while providing for reduction of ‘silk’ related allocations.
2015 June 25
Russia’s interests beyond ‘silk’ projects
Much attention was paid to the ‘eastward turn’ and ‘New Silk Road’ issues at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2015). Meanwhile, draft amendments into the federal special-purpose programme “Development of Russia’s Transport System” give the top priority to domestic transport projects while providing for reduction of ‘silk’ related allocations.