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India Will Offer Russia $1Bln Loan to Develop Far East, Indian PM Says

By Reuters
Kremlin.ru

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that India would offer Russia a $1 billion credit line to help develop the Russian Far East.

Modi was speaking at an economic forum in the city of Vladivostok in Russia's Far East.

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