Russia approves draft agreement on LNG cooperation with Pakistan

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has approved a draft agreement with Pakistan to cooperate on LNG supplies, a Russian government website reported on Friday.

“With the signed order the draft agreement between the government of the Russian Federation and the government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on cooperation in the area of liquefied natural gas supplies is approved by the Russian side,” the statement said. The goal of the planned agreement is to create favourable conditions for LNG shipments to Pakistan, the statement...