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The Chairman of the Committee
on Agrarian Issues Vladimir Kashin
Vladimir Ivanovich
is convinced that India’s agricultural market
is very beneficial, and we should do everything to increase our export to the country. The parliamentarian said that to the journalists on the sidelines of the 12th International BRICS Parliamentary Forum. The Chairman of the State
Duma Vyacheslav Volodin
Vyacheslav Victorovich
Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (Elected in a single mandate electoral district № 164 – Saratov district, Saratov Oblast)
is the head of the Russian delegation at the Forum.
“This market is very beneficial for us,” said Vladimir Kashin. “In general, we have a goal to increase agricultural export from Russia up to 3–4 billion dollars a year,” he added.
He recalled that “the numbers have already reached 2 billion dollars.”
On October 25, on the sidelines of the 12th International BRICS Parliamentary Forum in New Delhi, the Chairman of the State Duma met with the Speaker of the Lok Sabha of the Parliament of India. Vyacheslav Volodin and Om Birla discussed relevant issues of the inter-parliamentary cooperation between Russia and India. Issues of economic and humanitarian cooperation were also discussed at the meeting; the meeting participants noted the increase in trade and touristic flows between the two countries.