Venezuela wants Russia to help restructure its debt to other countries - RIA

MOSCOW, May 17 (Reuters) - Venezuela would like Moscow to help it restructure its external debt to other countries, Russia's RIA news agency cited Venezuela's ambassador in Geneva as saying on Friday.

Asked whether sanctions-hit Venezuela would like to receive debt-restructuring assistance from Russia, the ambassador was quoted as saying: "Yes." (Reporting by Maria Kiselyova; Writing by Tom Balmforth; Editing by Hugh Lawson)