Russian gas export to Azerbaijan to begin next week
Russian gas supplies to the AzMeCo company, methanol plant in Baku’s Garadag region, are scheduled for September 20-21, Rovnag Abdullayev, President of State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), told journalists.
He said according to the agreement signed between Russian Gasprom company and AzMeCo, the volume of deliveries will total 1-2 billion cub.m. of gas a year. “This will depend on the needs of the Azerbaijani company,” SOCAR President explained.
On September 11, 2015 Gasprom and AzMeCo signed the partnership agreement for natural gas supplies. The contract has been signed by Yelena Burmistrova, Director of Gasprom Export daughter company, and Nizami Piriyev, chairman of Board of AzMeCo.—0-
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