2006 G8 summit to spotlight energy security – Russian diplomat

Issues of global energy security will be foremost on the agenda of the 2006 G8 summit in St. Petersburg, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Yakovenko said Monday.

“International energy security will be one of the priorities of Russian foreign policy, which implies providing regular supplies of all kinds of fuels to people all over the world at reasonable prices,” the minister said during Russian Oil and Natural Gas Week events.