We must work together and forge a genuine partnership.
Business can do a lot.
True, in both our countries it is very dependent on politics but the influence of business on politics is not insignificant. People think that things have changed here and that anti-American sentiments are running high in our society. But according to the latest polls, this is not so. Americans come behind Ukraine and Belarus, understandably, in the rating of nations for which the Russians have respect. But the Americans are next to the Germans, and overall they are among those who enjoy our people's respect.