RUSSIA'S GAS FOR FRANCE

GAZPROM - June 6, 2019, 10:35. A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Jean-Pierre Clamadieu, Chairman of the Board of Directors of ENGIE, took place today at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2019.

The parties discussed cooperation-related issues, paying special attention to gas supplies. It was pointed out that the French demand for Russian natural gas has been on the rise for the last four years. The upward trend continues in the current year as well. From January 1 through June 5, 2019, Gazprom's gas supplies to France totaled 5.8 billion cubic meters, an increase of 5.6 per cent from the same period of 2018.

The meeting also focused on the ongoing implementation of the Nord Stream 2 project.

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