In addition, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Russia-Mexico Business Committee and the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade, Investment and Technology
MEXICO CITY, September 29. /TASS/. Mexico and Russia have signed an intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in space exploration. This was announced on Wednesday on Facebook by the diplomatic mission of the Russian Federation in the Latin American country.
"An intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes was signed at the Embassy in the presence of the Minister of Labor and Social Protection Anton Kotyakov and Ambassador Viktor Coronelli," the recording says. "On the Russian side, the document was signed by Sergey Savelyev, Deputy Director General of the ROSCOSMOS State Corporation, and on the Mexican side - by Salvador Landeros, CEO of the Mexican Economic Agency." In addition, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Russia-Mexico Business Committee and the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade, Investment and Technology.
Earlier, Kotyakov held talks with the Minister of Economy of Mexico Tatiana Cloutier. During them, prospects for strengthening bilateral trade and economic cooperation were discussed. On Monday, the head of the Ministry of Labor of the Russian Federation as an honorary guest attended the celebration of the 200th anniversary of the Latin American country's independence. In addition, he met with President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in Mexico City.
Mexico remains Russia's second trading partner in the region, second only to Brazil. Mainly products of the metallurgical and chemical industries come from Russia to the republic, and more than a quarter of Mexican deliveries are for cars and spare parts for them.
