OREANDA-NEWS. February 7, 2008.  The Gazprom Headquarters hosted a working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Andrew Gould, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Schlumberger Limited.

The parties highly appreciated the progress in cooperation between the companies and addressed the prospects for interaction in hydrocarbon exploration and production.

The parties decided to shortly sign a framework agreement calling for the parties to develop interaction in the sci-tech cooperation, technology exchange and staff training area.

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Schlumberger is the largest oil and gas field service provider delivering a wide range of services from field prospecting and exploration, well stimulation to specialized software solutions. Schlumberger operates in more than 100 countries worldwide. In Russia Schlumberger possesses 13 production facilities, scientific-research centres and equipment manufacture capacities. The largest Russian and foreign oil and gas companies are among Schlumberger customers.