Gazpromneft negotiates with Eni on prolongation of option on project in Libya

Gazpromneft and Eni negotiate on prolongation of option on purchase of a share in Libyan project Elephant by the Russian company, a source, who is close to the negotiations, reported to the agency Prime. “Because of complicated political situation in Libya, they couldn’t coordinate the deal conclusion with the country’s authorities in 2013, but the parties are interested in maintenance of previously achieved agreements and prolongation of the option,” – the interlocutor said.