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Nicaragua, Russia sign visa agreement
Jul 28, 2009, 19:48 GMT
Managua - Russia and Nicaragua on Tuesday signed an agreement for visa-free travel between the two countries.
The deal was signed in Managua by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin, who also met with Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega.
A business delegation accompanying Sechin also inked agreements on energy projects and boosting bilateral trade.
On Monday, Sechin met with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, and both countries agreed to increase military-technical cooperation.

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