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Press Statement following the G8 Summit
(17/07/06)

G8/2006 RUSSIA

Anti-AIDS fund hopes for G8 financial support
(15/05/06)

The Fund hopes that the G8 will confirm its intention to ensure the Fund's proper budget in order to bring investment in the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria to the necessary level, said its Executive Director Richard Feachem at a news conference.

St. Petersburg government opens security monitoring center
(13/05/06)

“As planned, the center will open in the run-up to the major international events scheduled for this summer. It will provide a key information service and house the coordination headquarters during the G8 summit,” St. Petersburg Governor Valentina Matviyenko said.

Media accreditation information
(10/05/06)

The Russian G8 Presidency Organizing Committee is continuing accrediting the Russian and foreign press for the G8 Summit July 15-17 in St. Petersburg.

Putin optimistic on Russia’s role in European energy strategy
(10/05/06)

We need to set the stage for faster technological modernization in the energy sector. We need to develop modern refining and processing facilities and develop promising markets. We must also take steps to develop nuclear energy into a sector based on safe new-generation reactors. We need to consolidate Russia’s standing on the world markets for nuclear engineering, making full use of our expertise, advanced technology, and international cooperation,” Putin said.

Russia's nuclear energy to work on safe reactors – Putin
(10/05/06)

In order to reach these goals, the industry needs to be restructured and concentrate on developing promising energy spheres – hydrogen and thermonuclear power generation, Putin said.

Japan to propose energy saving initiatives at the summit
(09/05/06)

Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi intends to propose several energy efficiency and saving initiatives at the July 15-17 G8 summit in St. Petersburg.

Josette Shiner to negotiate in Moscow
(02/05/06)

Shiner’s Washington statement said Russia had chosen critically important issues for the summit’s agenda, i.e. energy security, infectious diseases and education, and that the meeting was expected to put together an agenda for making headway on these issues to the benefit of the United States and the whole world.

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