Russia and Venezuela to do debt restructuring deal by November 15

Russia and Venezuela will finalise a debt restructuring deal for Caracas by November 15, the TASS news agency cited Venezuela's ambassador to Russia as saying on Sunday. "We are working on the document," TASS cited Ambassador Carlos Rafael Faria Tortosa as saying. "We expect that we will need a month to conclude it and that by November 15 this work should be finished." The RIA news agency cited Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov as saying on Saturday an outline agreement had been reached, but more time was needed to complete talks.