Chernomyrdin is named chairman of Gazprom

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Former Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin has been appointed as the new chairman of RAO Gazprom's board of directors. The appointment reflects the Russian government's increasingly-tight control over Gazprom, which is the largest company in Russia. The natural gas giant produces a great deal of funds for the Russian government. Gazprom constitutes approximately one-fifth of tax revenues in the Russian budget.

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Former Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin appointed as chairman of co's board

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Schroeder's salary tops $300,000 at pipeline group

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Former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder of Germany will receive 250,000 Euros ($300,000) in compensation as the head of a consortium building a gas pipeline between Russia and Germany. The appointment was announced at the first meeting of the OAO Gazprom of Russia, E.On AG of Germany and BASF AG also of Germany consortium in Moscow.

Germany, Personnel administration, Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, Natural gas liquids, Petroleum refining, Oil & Gas Extraction, Oil and Gas Extraction, Compensation and benefits, Schroder, Gerhard (German chancellor)

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Chernomyrdin to leave Gazprom; Russian monopoly in talks to unload media-most debt

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The article is about the resignation of Viktor Chernomyrdin as chairman of the board of RAO Gazprom, the biggest company in Russia.

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