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(8 years ago)Russia will allow Serbia to re-export its gas, which so far was not possible under the December 2012 Serb-Russian agreement, is disclosed under a document published today on the website of the Russian government's publisher. “is proposed to adopt supply deal changes [...]
The “is proposed to approve changes in the deal on natural gas supplies from Russia to Serbia from December 3rd 2012, according to the Energy Ministry's proposal and the adoption of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and previous agreement with the Russian side,” is said in the document.
It has been declared that the protocol will enter into force shortly after the completion of the procedures, reports <x0Vestinet”, Periscopi broadcast.
The agreement covers the period from 2012 to 2021 and envisions distribution of up to five billion cubic metres annually.
Russian gas company Gasprom has increased gas supplies to Serbia by 23.5 per cent in 11 months this year, compared to the same period in 2016, the company said.
The handover in Turkey reached a record 27.6 billion cubic metres in the period between January 1st and December 15th 2017, which is 18.8 per cent more than in the same period last year, according to Gazprom's statement, quoted by Russian agency “TASS”
In addition, gas exports to other countries to be supplied by the Turkish Stream pipeline, which is currently under construction, have increased, so gas supplies to Greece increased by 10.1 percent, in Bulgaria by 5.7 percent, and in Hungary 22%.
The Turkish Stream project envisions the construction of a gas pipeline under the Black Sea in the European part of Turkey and further on to the border with Greece./Periscopi/
