In 2013 gas production in Russia could total 620 billion cub.m., while export – approximately 200 billion cub.m, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the press conference.
He also added that this is just a preliminary evaluation.
Putin also added that the main volume of extracted gas is consumed inside the country. “A rather low level of fees” is maintained at the local market – it is so low that even the European Union lays claims to Russia.
According to the Russian Ministry of Energy, in 2013 gas production in the country decreased by 2.2% to 655 billion cub.m.. In 2012 gas export from Russia decreased by 8.7% to 186.1 billion cub.m., reported http://oilru.com.--0--
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Rashad Huseynov has been appointed as the new director of the Center for Agricultural Research under the Ministry of Agriculture, replacing Firdousi Fikretzade who led the center since 2019. Fikretzade stepped down from his position on June 10 at his own request.
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Since July 1, bus and metro fares have increased by 10 qəpik, reaching 50 qəpik. The fare for buses on the Baku-Sumgayit route has risen from 60 qəpik to 70 qəpik. However, it is reported that there has been no improvement in service quality following the price increase. According to complaints, air conditioners are not working on buses operating in the periphery, and overcrowding persists.
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Rovshan Najaf, President of the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), held a meeting with Bojan Kumer, Slovenia's Minister of Environment, Climate and Energy, to discuss bilateral cooperation in the energy sector.
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Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov met with a delegation led by the World Bank's Regional Director for the South Caucasus, Roland Price, to discuss the development of cooperation in the energy sector.
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