Alexey Miller and South Ossetia’s President Anatoly Bibilov discuss issues of cooperation
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A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Anatoly Bibilov, President of the Republic of South Ossetia, took place today in St. Petersburg.
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The parties discussed the state and prospects of their cooperation, focusing in particular on gas supplies to the republic.
Background
In August 2009, Gazprom brought into operation the Dzuarikau – Tskhinval gas trunkline to provide direct gas supplies from the Russian Federation to South Ossetia.
Gas supplies to the republic are carried out under a contract with Gazprom Export.
In April 2010, Gazprom and the Government of South Ossetia signed the Cooperation Agreement until 2029.