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Maritime Administrator and Russian Federation

Hold Consultations on Maritime Issues

 

 

On Dec. 4, 2002 Maritime Administrator Capt. William G. Schubert led the U.S. delegation in maritime consultations with the Russian Federation.

 

Vyacheslav V. Ruksha, head of the State Maritime Administration, represented the Russian Federation.

 

During the consultations the delegations:

  • Exchanged information on maritime developments.

  • Explored ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the field of maritime transportation.

  • Affirmed the importance of cooperation in maritime security.

  • Resolved to facilitate cooperation in the field of maritime education and training between designated maritime institutions. The designated maritime institutions are the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and the St. Petersburg Maritime Academy.

Click here to read the agreed minutes.

 

 

 

 
The Maritime Administrator, center left, with members of the Russian delegation.
Maritime Administrator Capt. William G. Schubert with Vyacheslav V. Ruksha and the members of the Russian delegation.
The Maritime Administrator, left, and Head of the Russian Federation's State Maritime Administration signing agreed minutes.
Maritime Administrator Capt. William G. Schubert, left, and Vyacheslav V. Ruksha, Head of the Russian Federation's State Maritime Administration, sign agreement.
Capt. William G. Schubert, Maritime Administrator, left, and Vyacheslav V. Ruksha, head of the Russian Federation's State Maritime Administration.
Maritime Administrator Capt. William G. Schubert, left, and Vyacheslav V. Ruksha, Head of the Russian Federation's State Maritime Administration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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