Russia to offer energy road map at G8
01.01.70
Russia plans to present a roadmap of its energy sector development at the upcoming G-8 summit, Novosti reports.
The G-8 summit of the world's top eight industrialized nations is scheduled for July 15-17 in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Yakovenko told the news service, "It is important for all of us to try to see how to ensure the growing demand for energy products in a long-term perspective."
Environmental issues also are of great importance to Russia's energy sector, the news service said.