Wednesday 26 June 2013

EU interested in developing gas hub in Ukraine, says Ukrainian premier » Interfax News Wire :: Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Central Asia

"The European Union is interested in the development of a gas hub in Ukraine, Ukrainian Premier Mykola Azarov said at a cabinet meeting in Kyiv on Wednesday.

“At the meeting of the Ukraine-EU Council in Luxemburg, the concept of Ukraine’s role in the energy strategy was first formulated at the highest level and officially announced. The EU is interested in Ukraine being the European gas-energy hub, that is strategic gas stocks for the European market are stored in our territory and maneuvering energy facilities are located here,” he said.

Azarov stressed that the Ukrainian gas transport system (GTS) jointly with the underground storage facilities has unique and irreplaceable possibilities."

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