Borisov spoke about the volume of trade between Russia and Venezuela

He noted that Venezuela is an important trading partner of Russia.

“According to Russian statistics, at the end of 2018, trade between the two countries increased by 24.7% compared to 2017 and amounted to $ 85.3 million,” RIA Novosti quotes Borisov.

According to him, "this year the trend towards an increase in mutual trade indicators continues."

“While maintaining the current positive dynamics, as a real task, I consider bringing trade to a level of at least $ 150 million,” the Deputy Prime Minister added.

Earlier it was reported that Borisov arrived in Caracas.