According to him, US companies maintain a fairly high volume of investment in the Russian market.
He noted that the traditional geography of US business activity covers Western and Central Russia.
The embassy added that they are observing the interest of companies from the United States in developing business in the Far East.
“Among the potential industries for joint projects are natural gas production (fields in the Yamal and Sakhalin), food processing, pulp, seafood and tourism,” Antonov said.
The ambassador also said that in the first six months of 2019, trade between Russia and the United States amounted to $ 13.8 billion.