US majors seek deeper Russian energy ties;0 While President Obama urges Russia to cut oil, gas dependency

摘要

Moscow-Heads of US oil majors met in Moscow July 7 in a bid to promote deeper ties with Russian partners, as US President Barack Obama wrapped up his visit to Russia, seen as a step toward the much-discussed "resetting" of Russia-US relations. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, speaking at the Russia-US business summit on July 7, called for US businesses to invest not only in oil and gas in Russia, but also in high-technology industries, including "cleaner projects" and the "green economy."