U.S. - RUSSIA Commercial Energy Summit
Article from: OGEL 5 (2003), in Geopolitics of Energy
A Baker Institute Study, published by the James A. Baker III institute for Public Policy at Rice University (February 2003)
In May 2002, U.S. president George W. Bush and Russian president Vladimir Putin announced a new U.S.-Russian dialogue. This 'dialogue' represents an unprecedented political alliance, friendship, and economic partnership between the U.S. and Russia at the highest levels of government, creating opportunities for strengthening ties and developing many spheres of cooperation. Among the many important strategic areas for potential cooperation between the U.S. and Russia is the energy sector. In a follow-up to the May 2002 announcement, Washington and Moscow convened the U.S.-Russia ...