Russia: Gazprom, Itochu Talk on Cooperation Expansion

The Gazprom headquarters hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Eizo Kobayashi, President and Chief Executive Officer of Itochu Corporation.

The parties discussed the status of joint projects as well as possible ways and areas of the cooperation expansion.

In particular, the meeting summed up the interim results of the joint efforts within the LNG plant construction project near Vladivostok, discussed possible cooperation within the South Stream project and further steps needed to implement a gas chemicals production project in Salavat (Bashkortostan).

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LNG World News Staff, April 26, 2012