Thursday, December 25, 2008

Medvedev and Lukashenko agreed to supply gas.

SyuzhetyTseny gas to the CIS in 2009 godu20.11.2008Sekretariat President of Ukraine called a fair price for gazPrezidenty Russia and Belarus Dmitry Medvedev and Alexander Lukashenko agreed on the principles of supply and pay for Russian gas in 2009. This RIA Novosti, citing a statement by press secretary Natalia Medvedev Timakovu. No specific figures - not at the price of gas nor the volume of exports - Timakova not led.
22 December, the newspaper Kommersant, citing its sources reported that Russia will keep to Belarus earlier gas prices and will give a loan of 100 billion rubles, if the official Minsk recognizes the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, as well as give Gazprom a controlling stake " Beltransgaz. "
On the same day it became known that the Parliament of Belarus during the autumn session of failing to decide on acceptance or rejection of the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. In addition, the Russian Ministry of Finance official confirmed that Belarus has asked Russia to the credit of 100 billion rubles.
Recall that in the first quarter of 2008, Gazprom sold in Minsk fuel to 119.53 dollars per thousand cubic meters, while the second - to 127.9 dollars for the same amount. In addition, from 2007, Gazprom began to buy shares Beltransgaz. " Under the terms of an agreement with Minsk, by 2010 the proportion of Russia's monopoly in the Belarusian company should take approximately 50 per cent.

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