The Board of Directors of PJSC Gazprom will consider the issue of opening a representative office in Uzbekistan.
According to the issuer’s message, this issue will be submitted to the Board’s absentee voting on 6 May.
Currently, among the countries of the Central Asian region PJSC Gazprom has representative offices in Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan.
In October 2023, Russian gas supplies to Uzbekistan via the Central Asia-Centre gas transmission system switched to reverse mode began. The two-year contract between UzGaztrade and Gazprom Export envisages an export volume of 9 million cubic metres per day, almost 2.8 billion cubic metres per year. Medium-term fifteen-year gas supply contracts are scheduled to be signed with Kazakhstan, as well as Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan in summer 2024. Their execution is to begin in autumn 2025.
According to the last published list of affiliates (from 2021) Gazprom had two group companies in the republic: Operating Company Zarubezhneftegaz – Central Asia LLC and Operating Company Zarubezhneftegaz GPA Central Asia LLC.
