Gazprom executive gives indication about gas exports to Japan

MOSCOW, Russia - Alexander Medvedev, deputy chief executive officer of Russia's state-owned gas monopoly Gazprom, speaks to a group of editorial writers from member newspapers of Kyodo News in Moscow on Oct. 10. Medvedev has indicated that some of the natural gas produced by the Sakhalin 1 oil and gas development project could be exported to Japan.

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