15 June 2004 16:01
GAZPROM, SERBIA DISCUSS GAS SUPPLIES
MOSCOW. June 15 (Interfax) - Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller and Serbian Minister for Energy and Mining Radomir Naumov met
in Moscow on Tuesday to discuss gas cooperation.
Gazprom said in a press release that at the meeting the sides discussed the possibility of signing a contract with
the company Oil Industry of Serbia for supplies of gas by the end of the year, and also Gazprom participation in
investment projects in the Serbian gas sector.
According to the statement, Naumov said at the meeting that the Serbian government is "working intensively"
to develop a concept for regulating former Yugoslav debt for Russian gas.
OOO Gazexport has supplied gas to the former Yugoslav republic starting in 2001, under a contract with Oil Industry
of Serbia. Serbia received 1.873 billion cubic meters of gas in 2003 and plans to receive 2 billion - 2.1 billion cubic
meters in 2004.
[Interfax] |
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