Modernization and Expansion of the Gas Transportation System Will Create Positive Macroeconomic Effects for Ukraine (interview)
Article from: OGEL 2 (2009), in EU - Russia relations
Introduction
3 March 2009 - The subject of the international consortium that is supposed to take over management of the Ukrainian gas transportation system (GTS) comes up each time the recurrent risk of bankruptcy of NAK Naftogaz Ukraine appears imminent. And each time this subject is hushed up on some kind of political pretext. Andrey Konoplyanik, advisor to the board of Gazprombank and one of the leading gas industry experts, shared his vision of the structure of the potential consortium with "Ekonomicheskie Izvestia" (Economic News, EI).