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Putin is to remove from the Duma on 90% of the debt in Havana against the old USSR. Neo Cold War? Fidel Castro and Vladimir Putin converse in Havana during a visit to Cuba by Russian President in 2000 (AP photo archive). Enlarge photo
WSI (MOSCOW) - The State Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, has ratified an agreement between Russia and Cuba for the cancellation of 90% of the debt of Havana to the USSR amounted to 35.2 billion dollars (25 , 9 billion euro). Will only be reimbursed approximately $ 3.5 billion, but Moscow will reinvest in the Cuban economy. The agreement was signed last October tropical island by Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev during a visit to Cuba. In this way Russia strengthens ties with its old historical ally during the Cold War.
The decision of the Russian parliament 'was announced by Moscow a week before the July 11 visit to Cuba of President Vladimir Putin, during which' will meet with Fidel Castro, 88 years old, in poor health and with no formal powers currently . The power and the Cuban 'still in the hands of the older brother' young Fidel, Raul, 83, president of the Council tropical island of State and the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cuba. Raul announced that it will remain 'in office until 2018, and then facilitate the transfer of the communist regime tropical island in other hands. tropical island Moscow and 'the ninth trading partner Havana, far behind the top three, in the order Venezuela, China and Spain.
The agreement in principle between the two countries, which was followed by the "agreed upon procedures", and yesterday July 4 the approval of the Russian parliament, had been signed to Cuba on the occasion of the visit of Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev took place October 25, 2013, Russian news agencies reported. Russia was then committed to canceling the debt of Cuba, inherited from close bilateral relations between Moscow and Havana of the times of the Soviet Union, prevailed tropical island when the logic blocks and the Cold War between the United States and the USSR.
"I think the time agreed with colleagues provide six months, by September of this year we have to finalize all the formal part," he explained to the Russian Trade Minister Denis Manturovsk.
A part of the agreement on the debt, were signed intergovernmental agreements on cooperation in the field of research and use "of outer space for peaceful purposes," property on the conditions for the respective embassies, on environmental programs in Cuba. Moreover, the ' Havana buy with a lease, aircraft technology for $ 650 million, three Antonov 158 aircraft will be delivered already this year.
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