Rosneft asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet with Intesa Sanpaolo, Glencore, and the Qatar Investment Authority to discuss development plans after they participated in the partial privatisation of the state-run oil producer.The meeting would “underline the significance of this deal,” Rosneft chief executive officer Igor Sechin said in transcript of a meeting with Putin posted the Kremlin’s website. “We plan more activity with our partners and to inform you of new projects in which they will participate.”Russia’s government sold a 19.5% stake in Rosneft to Glencore, a commodities producer and trader, and Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund for 710.8bn roubles …read more
Source: Gulf times
