MOSCOW (PTI): The Russian Indian cryogenic rocket engines deal continues to bedevil U.S. Russian relations JND has forced Prime Minister, Viktor Chemomyrdin to postpone his visit to the United States, according to a senior Russian minister.

Chemomyrdin’s visit scheduled for mid-June had to be postponed because the Americans would like to “settle the delicate problem of the control regime. “The visit will depend on the settlement of that problem, Shokin said.

However, he added, fresh preliminary dates for the visit June 2829 had been agreed upon.

Observers are, however, baffled by the sudden reemergence of the problem which had been considered burned.

“L thought they (the U.S. Administration) had shelved the problem in the name of better U.S, Russian Relations,” said a U.S. Journalist.

Article extracted from this publication >>  June 25, 1993