MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia plans to issue a 10-year extension of its scientific and technological cooperation with the United States, a government decree published on the state legal information portal stated Wednesday.
"Accept the Russian Education Ministry’s proposal…to extend the term of the agreement between the Government of Russia and the United States on Scientific and Technology Cooperation dated December 16, 1993, to December 16, 2015, for a next 10-year period," the decree read.
It added that the Education Ministry’s proposal has been coordinated with the Russian Foreign Ministry, the Russian Justice Ministry and has been provisionally agreed with the United States.