On January 28, Russian Gazprom will consider the issue of liquidation of the company’s representative offices in Belgium and Japan.
Russian Board of Directors Gazprom On January 28, in absentia, it will consider the issue of liquidation of representative offices in Brussels (Belgium) and Tokyo (Japan). This was reported by the company’s press service.
The representative office in Belgium was created at the end of 2011 and opened in 2013 against the backdrop of an antitrust investigation by the European Commission against the Russian company.
“Today we are conducting an active dialogue with the institutions of the European Union, and the opening of a representative office Gazprom in the EU capital will make it more effective,” Deputy Chairman of the Board Alexander Medvedev said at the ceremony.
Japan is the second largest consumer of LNG in the world after China. A representative office in Tokyo was established in 2014. In 2020, the company noted that it “does not engage in financial and economic activities.”
The agenda of the meeting of the board of directors also includes the issue of extending the term of office of one of the members of the board of PJSC Gazprom (name not specified in message). Based on the duration of the contracts, we are probably talking about the powers of the deputy chairman of the board – chief accountant Mikhail Roseev.
Let’s remember that, which lost the European gas market and received hundreds of billions of rubles in losses, the Russian Gazprom is preparing for mass layoffs among central office employees.
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