There is no agreement on the purchase of a sector of the Iran-Armenia gas pipeline by Russia yet, Co-chair of the Armenian-Russian intergovernmental committee on economic cooperation Serge Sargsyan stated at today’s press conference. In his words, there is no agreement of the kind, since there is no pipe. “I will request the Armenian Energy Minister ArmRosgazprom Director General to furnish the essential information on the issue,” Serge Sargsyan said.
To remind, earlier deputy chair of Gazprom management committee said that Gazprom is going to purchase the abuilding Iran-Armenia gas pipeline. In his words, the intention is conditioned by the instability of the situation and transit of Russian gas via Georgia.
