Russian President Vladimir Putin has awarded a posthumous Order of Honour to Christophe de Margerie, chief executive of France's Total oil company, killed when a business jet collided with a snow plough during takeoff at Moscow airport in October.
Reuters: Putin awards a posthumous Order of Honour on Total’s Margerie
Officials of the 19th Gas and Electricity Summit hold a minute of silence following the death of CEO of French oil giant Total, Christophe de Margerie, on Oct. 21, 2014, prior to the meeting's opening session, in Paris.