Russia to annually supply 30 bln m3 of gas to China from 2015
09:45, 28 September 2010
BEIJING. September 28. KAZINFORM Gazprom and the China National Petroleum Corporation signed the basic terms of natural gas supplies from Russia to China. The issue of price is yet to be coordinated; Kazinform refers to ITAR-TASS.
The document, inked in the presence of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Chinese President Hu Jintao "coordinates all the main issues of Russian gas supplies to China, except the price," Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko told reporters. Shmatko is a member of the delegation of Russian officials who are accompanying the Russian leader on his visit to China.
Gazprom's CEO Alexei Miller signed the document for Russia and Jiang Zemin, CNPC president, signed it for China; Kazinform cites ITAR-TASS.
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