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Package of documents to be signed during Medvedev visit.

MOSCOW, April 6 (Itar-Tass) - More than ten documents, including those
on cooperation in nuclear power engineering, will be signed between Russia
and Slovakia within the framework of an official visit by President Dmitry
Medvedev to Slovakia, presidential aide Sergei Prikhodko announced. The
visit begins on Tuesday.
Prikhodko mentioned such documents as an intergovernmental Agreement
on mutual protection of rights to the results of intellectual activities,
used or obtained during bilateral military-technical cooperation; an
Agreement between the Federal Service for Control of Drugs and
Psychotropic Substances Circulating and the Slovak Ministry of the
Interior on cooperation in efforts to combat the trafficking of narcotics,
psychotropic substances and their precursors; an Executive Protocol to the
Agreement between Russia and the European Union on readmission, as well
as a Memorandum of Understanding between the Russian Ministry of Energy
and the Slovak Ministry of Economics on a Russo-Slovak scientific
Cyclotron Center.
It is also planned to sign a number of commercial agreements,
specifically, a framework contract between the Russian TVEL Corporation
and the Slovak Electricity Networks on the deliveries of nuclear fuel for
the third and fourth power units of the Mohovce nuclear power station
(NPS), agreements between the Russian Railways Company and the
Tatravagonka joint-stock company on the creation of conditions to
establish a joint venture to design and make railway freight cars, and on
scientific and technical cooperation, as well as an Agreement between the
TMKh Vagonostrojeniye (railway car making) and the Tatravagonka on the
establishment of a joint venture to make railwayt flatcars of articulated
type.
Prikhodko referred to energy as the traditional basic sphere of
interaction. The supply of energy resources from the Russian Federation
(about six million tonnes of oil a year, over 6,000 million cubic metres
of natural gas, and nuclear fuel) are carried out on the basis of
long-term contracts and cover Slovakia requirements practically fully.

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