While on a working visit to Sochi, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin meets with Gerhard Schröder, Chairman of the Shareholders’ Committee of Nord Stream AG and former German Chancellor

Mr Putin and Mr Schröder, who arrived in Sochi at the invitation of the Russian prime minister, exchanged their opinions on the current state of affairs in the relations between Russia and Germany. They also discussed the progress in the implementation of the large international energy project Nord Stream, which will enter its final stage soon.