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Strategic Partnership Declared With Russia

October 30 2009

Ecuador

Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa visited Moscow this week to discuss the formation of a strategic partnership with Russia, reports RIA Novosti.

A partnership declaration was signed Thursday, as were several agreements involving energy, oil production and military cooperation, according to officials of each country.

Correa is the first Ecuadorian leader to visit Russia.

Earlier this week, Ecuadorian Defense Minister Javier Ponce announced plans to buy two Russian Mi-17...

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