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Russia, Saudi Arabia plan deals for $2 bln for Putin's visit to Riyadh

 MOSCOW - Russia and Saudi Arabia plan to sign 10 deals worth more than $2 billion during Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Saudi Arabia next week, the head of Russia's RDIF sovereign wealth fund told reporters on Thursday.

The deals to be signed will include agriculture, the railway, fertilizer and petrochemical sectors, Kirill Dmitriev, RDIF's chief, said.