Gazprom Vice Chairman Aleksandr Medvedev arrives in Bucharest on Wednesday

Gazprom Vice Chairman Aleksandr Medvedev on Wednesday is expected in Bucharest to discuss with the Romanian authorities in the energy sector on joint projects the two countries may run in the future.

The arrival of Gazprom Vice Chairman in Bucharest was confirmed to Agerpres News Agency by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Business Environment Adriean Videanu.The two will discuss such issues as the setting up of a joint company Romgaz-Gazprom, to develop natural gas storage capacities, as well as other projects that could be undertaken in partnership by Romania and Russia.Romania and the Russian Federation signed an agreement on natural gas storage capacities, to make the subject of a contract between the two parties setting up the joint Romanian-Russian company.