The deal is part of an agreement signed on November 9 between the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and Russia's giant Gazprom and is considered a new step in energy cooperation between the two countries.
The China Petroleum Corporation, recalls a statement spread in this capital, and then also establish a cooperation agreement with Rosneft on the project of Vankor oil field.
This document defined the principles and other terms for the Chinese company acquire part of the shares of Vankorneft, a subsidiary of Rosneft which produced 22 million tons of oil in 2013.(KH/PL)