"Transneft" investment program receives the Cabinet approval.

Yesterday at a meeting with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev the prospects of the pipeline transport of oil and oil products were discussed, which are inextricably linked with the company "Transneft" and its investment plans.

Development of the company, stated the head of the government, should help Russian to ease the approach to the new energy markets, especially in Asia Pacific region. "There are a number of objective factors, such as the development of oil fields in Western Siberia, the beginning of the development of new fields in the Arctic Circle and Eastern Siberia, the development of oil refining, including the South and the Far East", - D. Medvedev explained this motion vector.