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Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Gazprom Neft Chairman discuss expanding energy cooperation

On May 13, as part of the “Oil and Gas of Uzbekistan” international forum, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Aleksandr Dyukov, Chairman of the Management Board of Russia’s “Gazprom Neft,” in Tashkent.

Photo: Presidential Press Service

At the meeting, the parties discussed the current state of cooperation and prospects for further expanding energy collaboration.

The sides also considered opportunities for partnership in the supply of petroleum products, the development of hard-to-extract oil fields, and the digitalization of the industry.

Gazprom Neft is the third largest oil producer in Russia and ranked third according to refining throughput. It is a subsidiary of Gazprom, which owns about 96% of its shares. The company is registered and headquartered in St. Petersburg after central offices were relocated from Moscow in 2011.

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