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6 April 2006 - 14:29 AMT

Rostelecom Does Not Have Clear Information on ArmenTel Issue

To all appearance, Rostelecom company is not going to buy shares of telecommunication monopolist of Armenia – ArmenTel company, a Rostelecom officer told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. He added that he in person does not posses any information on the company’s intention to buy ArmenTel. In his words, Rostelecom considers several directions to expand its activities outside Russia, «however ArmenTel company is not in that list.» To note, throughout the day it was not possible to get in touch with any person, who could provide more detailed information.

To remind, the Armenian press reported yesterday OTE Greek company is selling 90% of ArmenTel shares. Meanwhile, Russian media name MTS, Vympelcom, Rostelecom among more probable buyers.