| March 2009 |
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Russia will prioritize the reform of international financial institutions, control of advanced economies' macroeconomic indices and audit and accounting issues at a G20 summit in London, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday. 
Russia is expected to post a current account surplus of $30-40 billion in 2009 as exports exceed imports, First Deputy Chairman of the Russian Central Bank Alexei Ulyukayev said on Sunday. 
The Russian government's measures to stabilize the domestic oil and gas market have helped bring foreign investment back to the country's fuel and energy complex, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin said on Sunday. 
Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry has sent a plane to Vietnam to bring back home Russian tourists who suffered in a bus crash that killed at least nine people, the ministry said Sunday. 
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il believes his communist regime is strong and the country's army is prepared to fight any enemy, Chinese news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday, referring to North Korea's state media. 
The united Georgian opposition will begin indefinite peaceful protests from April 9 to demand the resignation of President Mikheil Saakashvili, an opposition leader said on Sunday. 
Russia will cut oil exports and increase domestic oil consumption in a bid to stabilize world oil prices amid the ongoing financial crisis, Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin said on Sunday. 



