Russia and China can discuss the Siberia 2 gas pipeline with Novak at the APEC leaders' summit

Deputy Prime Minister expressed hope that negotiations over the pipeline will be completed in the near future

Moscow, October 14. /TASS/. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak told reporters on the sidelines of the Russian Energy Week Forum: Russia and China can discuss the construction of the Siberia 2 gas pipeline at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.

"When we discuss cooperation with our partners in the Asia-Pacific region, the agenda is always there," he said.

The Deputy Prime Minister expressed hope that the negotiations on this pipeline will be completed in the near future to meet China's gas needs.

The APEC summit will be held on November 18-19 in Shenzhen, China. Russian President Vladimir Putin will lead the Russian delegation.

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