OREANDA-NEWS. December 15, 2008. The Gazprom Management Committee has considered the work carried out for implementing the Company’s Oil Business Strategy as satisfactory and tasked the respective structural units to prepare the materials required to address the issue at a Board of Directors meeting.

The appropriate business units were entrusted with developing a plan of the Gazprom Group activities in the oil industry before Gazprom Neft ratifies the Strategic Development Concept on April 1, 2009.