Gazprom ready to invest in Japanese gas sector

摘要

Moscow—Russia’s gas giant Gazprom is ready to invest in the construction of new gas infrastructure in Japan, Russian President Vladimir Putin said April 29 after talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in the Kremlin at which the two countries discussed joint projects in the energy sector, among other issues. Abe is in Moscow for the first such toplevel visit in a decade, which aims at improving relations between the two countries that have been strained over a territorial dispute since World War 2.