Russia will fulfill its obligations to supply gas to India
As part of the contract between “Gazprom” and the Indian company GAIL first batch of Russian liquefied natural gas will come to India since 2017, “and even if the time and will shift, then no later than 2021″. In an interview with news agency PTI, said Russian President Vladimir Putin. on the eve of his official visit to India.
The Head of State recalled that, according to the agreement, the volume of exports – 2.5 million tons of gas per year for twenty years. “With regard to the organization of natural gas supplies from Russia to India, this issue must be carefully worked out. Preliminary analysis shows that the price of pipeline transport can be significantly higher than the cost of liquefied natural gas. So, by and large, it is a matter of commercial expediency, “- he said.
Putin said that India has expressed interest in signing free trade agreements with the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan . “The experts formed a joint group with the Eurasian Economic Commission will determine what steps it is advisable to take for some groups of goods we can open markets, and for some – it would be premature,” – he added.
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