Putin Wants Asia Gas Imports to Increase

Reuters reported that Putin is encouraging Russian gas suppliers to increase exports to Asia, taking advantage of their burgeoning demand.

As quoted in the market report:

The priorities should be supplies to the domestic market, our own economy and our enterprises, as well as diversification of markets to account for the prospective Asian segment and means of delivery,” Putin told a meeting on Tuesday of a Kremlin energy policy commission.

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