The Russian Embassy talked about cooperation with Tunisia in the field of space

Russia and Tunisia are considering a draft agreement on cooperation in the peaceful exploration of outer space. The Russian Embassy in the Tunisian Republic told Izvestia about this.

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"The partners are currently considering a draft agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the Tunisian Republic on cooperation in the field of space exploration and use for peaceful purposes," the diplomatic mission said.

The Russian Embassy added that the parties already have a positive experience of cooperation.

"There are also good groundwork in such a promising and promising area as joint manned space flights," the embassy noted.

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