Gazprom CEO, Kazakhstan President Talk Gas Cooperation

A Gazprom delegation led by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee visited the Republic of Kazakhstan.

A working meeting between Alexey Miller and Nursultan Nazarbaev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan took place during the visit.

The parties discussed prospects for bilateral cooperation in the energy sector. Special attention was given to the implementation of joint projects in hydrocarbon exploration, production, processing and distribution.

Specifically, the meeting addressed further cooperation of Gazprom and KazMunaiGaz on natural gas marketing and processing on the basis of the Orenburg Gas Processing Plant (GPP).

In the course of negotiations, the parties noted that broadening of Russia – Kazakhstan strategic partnership in the gas sector played an important role in strengthening of the economic relations between the two countries.

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LNG World News Staff, October 03, 2012; Image: Gazprom