Oct 20 (LNGJ) – Russia’s Gazprom and China National Petroleum Corp. said they signed an additional agreement for China to receive more pipeline natural gas from Siberia from the end of 2023. Gazprom Chief Executive Alexey Miller and CNPC Chairman Dai Houliang signed the deal after a meeting in Beijing.
“During the meeting Gazprom and CNPC signed an additional agreement to the gas sales contract on the eastern route for an extra volume of supplies of Russian gas to China by the end of 2023,” said a statement that gave no details of volumes. Gazprom also said it had made more progress in the design works on the Soyuz Vostok gas pipeline that will cross Mongolian territory into China and that would become the continuation of the “Power of Siberia II” gas pipeline.
