“In the field of energy cooperation, we welcomed the supply of Russian diesel fuel to Brazil, and we also welcome plans to increase (supplies of) Russian natural gas,” RIA Novosti quotes her.

In addition, the Secretary General added that Russian and Brazilian representatives agreed to develop cooperation in such areas as economics, culture, science and technology, and education.

Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira noted their desire to strengthen relations between the two countries.