Gazprom Head Alexey Miller : Cooperation Between Gazprom And Armenia Very Successful

HEAD OF THE GAZPROM COMPANY A. MILLER SAYS THE COOPERATION BETWEEN GAZPROM AND ARMENIA IS CONDUCTED ON A VERY SUCCESSFUL FORMULA

YEREVAN, JUNE 5, ARMENPRESS: Within the frameworks of St. Petersburg 13th international economic forum the meeting of the head of Gazprom company Alexei Miller and Karen Karapetian, head of ArmRusgasprom company took place June 4.

Information department of Gazprom company told Armenpress that A. Miller noted that the cooperation between Gazprom and Armenia is conducted on a very successful formula.

There was a time we reached an agreement that the transfer to the European price system will be gradual, on a preferred regime for Armenia by concurrent fortification of Gazprom positions in the Armenian Energy market through the increase of our share in the ArmRusgasprom company.

This approach fully coincides with the mutual interests of Armenia and Russia, head of the Gazprom board of directors said.

He noted that our partnership has an integrated character and involves not only the gas sector but also the energy one.

The result of this approach of joint activity is the diversification of gas supply to the republic and increase of the reliability of the energy supply of Armenia. Particularly for these aims on the ArmRusgasprom means the Kajaran-Ararat sector of Iran-Armenia gas pipeline has been constructed, A. Miller stated.

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