Biden will fix the mistakes of the previous administration

US Vice-President Joseph Biden came to Russia to restore economic relations and correct errors of the previous administration, ITAR-TASS agency reports. Biden announced this on Thursday, March 10, at a meeting with the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin.

“The president and I agree that I need to continue to bring Russia closer to the United States and continue to improve relations between our countries,” said Baiden. “That is why in the very first speech that concerned the foreign policy that I said in Munich, I said that it was time to press the“ Reset ”button and change the atmosphere in our relations.”

“I believe that in previous years our administration did not use the possibilities that existed to cooperate between our countries,” he emphasized.

Biden noted that on the eve he met with a group of Russian and American top managers and, in particular, one of the businessmen said that Americans seek to work in Russia, since there is a market in Russia. The head of Boeing did not agree with him in Russia, who said that the operating industry market in China is seven times wider.

“But in Russia the best engineers in the world, because Russia has intellectual capital because Russia is a great country,” said Baiden, emphasizing that this is what attracts American investors. “Thanks to your titan, our planes that you buy are flying,” he added. Biden noted that when any problems happen in other countries in the world, these countries "turn to Moscow or Washington."

“I think that in our interests and, including in the interests of Russia, so that our relations become closer,” Baiden concluded.

As the press secretary of Putin Dmitry Peskov said on the eve, "the talk in the negotiations will be about trade and economic cooperation, since its potential is not completely disclosed." As an example, he cited the interaction with the European Union or the BRIC countries, which is essential surpasses interaction with the United States. According to Peskov, the rudiments of the past, for example, amend the Jackson-Vanik, are in many ways to disclose the trade and economic potential of the two countries.

In addition, the parties discussed the process of Russia's accession to the WTO. "Despite the fact that all questions from the American side to join the WTO have been removed, this topic will be paid attention to the negotiations," Peskov said. The main obstacle to the WTO for Russia is now an unresolved issue with Georgia.