MoU signed by Gazprom and ENGIE

The parties discussed the progress that has been made of and the prospects for co-operation in the gas sector, focusing particularly on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project.

Particular attention was paid to Russian gas supplies to France. It was noted that gas exports to France added 11.4% in the period from 1 January - 23 April, compared to the same period of 2016. In 2016, Gazprom exported 11.5 billion m³ of gas to France, which was 18.2% higher than in 2015.

During the course of the meeting, Miller and Kocher signed a Memorandum of Understanding, which aims to promote co-operation between Gazprom and ENGIE.