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Vostochno-Messoyakhskoye: Start Commercial Production

A ceremonial event marking the launch of the Vostochno-Messoyakhskoye field took place today. The event was attended by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Igor Sechin, Chief Executive Officer of Rosneft, and Alexander Dyukov, Chairman of the Gazprom Neft Management Board. Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the command via a video call to start offloading oil …

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Alexey Miller Informs Vladimir Putin of Gazprom’s Performance in 2015

A working meeting took place today between Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, and Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee. Alexey Miller informed Vladimir Putin of the Company’s performance in 2015, particularly gas production, domestic supply, and the implementation of the Russian Regions Gasification Program. He also …

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Gazprom and Kuwait Petroleum Corporation Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Nizar Al-Adsani, Chief Executive Officer and Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Sochi today. The ceremony was held in the presence of Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation and …

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Big Plans for the Caspian

Russia and Kazakhstan have big plans on joint oil production in the Caspian Sea, RIA Novosti quoted Russia’s President Vladimir Putin as saying Oct. 15. Putin made the remarks after talks with Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev. He noted that Kazakhstan’s oil goes to foreign markets through the territory of Russia. …

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Gazprom: President Putin Starts Amur GPP

A festive ceremony dedicated to the start of the Amur gas processing plant (GPP) construction took place today in the Svobodnensky District of the Amur Region. Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, attended the ceremony. Russian President Vladimir Putin commanded to launch the Amur GPP construction via a …

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NOVATEK and the Silk Road Fund Conclude Framework Agreement on Acquisition of Stake in Yamal LNG

Today, in the presence of the President of Russian Federation Vladimir Putin and the President of People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping, OAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK”) and China’s Silk Road Fund (“SRF”) concluded a framework agreement on the acquisition by SRF of a 9.9% equity stake in the Yamal LNG project …

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Putin: Ukrainian Gas Discount Not Possible

President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday Russia could not provide Ukraine with the gas price discount it once had, days before Russia, Ukraine and the European Union will meet for another round of gas talks. Putin told a government meeting that the gas price for Ukraine should be in line …

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Gazprom and CNPC Sign Heads of Agreement for Gas Supply Via Western Route

The Gazprom Management Committee Chairman Alexey Miller and the CNPC Vice President Wang Dongjin signed today in Moscow the Heads of Agreement for pipeline gas supply from Russia to China via the western route. Inked in the presence of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the document outlines the main technical and commercial parameters of the …

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Gazprom and YPF sign Memorandum of Cooperation

Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Miguel Galuccio, Chief Executive Officer of Argentine National Petroleum Company YPF signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in Moscow today. The ceremony was held in the presence of Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation and Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, President of …

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Igor Sechin Reported on Rosneft 2014 Operational Results to Vladimir Putin

The President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin held a working meeting on Wednesday with the Head of Rosneft Igor Sechin, who reported on the Company’s 2014 operational results to the President of the country. The overall hydrocarbons production at year-end was approximately 252 mln toe, which is amounts to …

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