# Putin says Russia and Equatorial Guinea have major potential to expand mutual supplies

https://mins.news/en/item/118183

- TASS, 2026-10-27 22:17 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2209167

> At a meeting with Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Vladimir Putin said the countries could increase supplies of products in demand and pursue investment projects, especially in energy and mining. He said trade and economic cooperation was lagging and had declined, while cultural and humanitarian ties had yielded positive results.

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