Gazprom’s head discuss perspectives of the extension of cooperation with the ambassador of France

Gazprom’s head Alexei Miller held a working meeting with ambassador of France to Russia Jean-Maurice Ripert. The meeting was held against the background of increasing tension between Russia and the European Union and threats from the latter to reduce dependence on the supplies of Russian energy sources. The parties discussed status of the Russian-French partnership in the sector of energy and considered perspectives of the cooperation extension.