OREANDA-NEWS. April 24, 2008. Gazprom’s Regional Policy Commission has convened on its regular meeting moderated by Valery Golubev, Head of the Commission, Deputy Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee.

The Commission discussed issues concerning the execution of the Development Program for an integrated gas production, transportation and supply system in Eastern Siberia and the Far East, taking into account potential gas exports to China and other Asia-Pacific countries.

In particular, a focus was put on issues with regard to the organization of interaction between Gazprom, federal and regional authorities as well as oil and gas companies during the Program execution.

Special emphasis was placed on Gazprom’s role of the Eastern Program coordinator pursuant to the assignment of the Russian Federation Government.

Following the meeting results the Company’s core business units and subsidiaries received appropriate tasks.