LONDON, February 26. /TASS/. Russia and the US are interested in finding joint economic projects, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev told the Financial Times.

"Both sides are interested in finding joint economically justified projects," he said.

Negotiators in Saudi Arabia set up a separate track to run alongside political negotiations that would focus on business deals, Dmitriev said, adding that within the Russian delegation he is responsible for economic investment projects and "building bridges.".