{"id":9931,"date":"2016-11-22T10:09:33","date_gmt":"2016-11-22T02:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=9931"},"modified":"2016-11-22T15:42:52","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T07:42:52","slug":"russia-to-import-2-5b-worth-of-ph-agricultural-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/11\/22\/russia-to-import-2-5b-worth-of-ph-agricultural-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia to import $2.5B worth of PH Agricultural products"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In a report by Inquirer.net, according to Department of Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez, Russia is committed to buy an estimated $2.5 billion worth of Philippine fruit, grains on vegetables, as discussed by President Rodrigo Duterte and Russian President Vladimir Putin during the 2016 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in Peru. The talk between the two presidents took place at about 12 noon Saturday (1:00 AM Manila time).<\/p>\n

The Russian side agreed immediately on to a proposal for the importation of Philippine fruit and other agricultural products in the next 12 months. The estimated $2.5 billion was the number quoted by the Russian side, as reported by the Filipino journalist covering the APEC Leaders meeting.<\/p>\n

Lopez added that the Philippine leader\u2019s bilateral talks between China and Russia had created an opportunity for trade and investments.<\/p>\n

Not only that, Putin also offered to help Philippines through investments in energy and infrastructure. The Philippines may also expect more tourists from Russia according to the Russian President.<\/p>\n

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Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer<\/a>, Supreme Consult<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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