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RF, Shell discuss expansion of Russian gas in Asian energy market

The sides discussed "issues related to involvement of Shell in oil and gas projects in Russia"

MOSCOW, October 20 (Itar-Tass) — Representatives of Russia’s Foreign Ministry and Shell Concern discussed options for expanding presence of the Russian gas in Asian energy market, Russia’s foreign ministry reported on Thursday following a meeting between Russia’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Denisov and Executive Vice President of Shell International Harry Brekelmans.

The sides discussed “issues related to involvement of Shell in oil and gas projects in Russia,” the ministry said.

The sides paid special attention “to further expansion of Russia’s gas in Asian energy market, as well as cooperation in advanced technologies and innovations.”