Crisis in Bolivia may affect its economic relations with Russia - Russian deputy FM

MOSCOW. Nov 13 (Interfax) - The political crisis in Bolivia may have a negative effect on economic interaction with Moscow and the work of Russian companies in that country, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said.

"Definitely, any crisis affects everything," Grushko told journalists in reply to a relevant question from Interfax.

"Everything possible needs to be done for this crisis to be overcome as soon as possible," he said.

Asked whether Moscow sees any risks for the work of Russian companies in Bolivia in the current circumstances, Grushko said, "Of course, we are closely following the situation and analyzing the conditions in which our economic operators have to act."