OREANDA-NEWS. September 04, 2014. Rosneft Chairman of the Management Board Igor Sechin held a working meeting with PetroVietnam (Vietnam Oil and Gas Group) Chairman of the Board of Directors Nguyen Xuan Son in Moscow.

Shortly before the meeting of the Russian-Vietnamese intergovernmental panel there was a considerable dialogue regarding cooperation between the companies in the region of exploration, production, processing, and distribution in Vietnam, Russia, and third countries. The parties discussed a range of offshore projects in of Russia and Vietnam.

During the negotiations the issues of the delivery of Russian oil to Zung Kuat oil refinery in Vietnam and possible participation in its modernization were considered.

‘PetroVietnam is strategic partner of Rosneft, and we are satisfied with our cooperation under the Memorandum of Understanding signed this May to strengthen cooperation between the two oil and gas companies,’ Igor Sechin said.