Nabucco Agreement To Be Signed At The End Of June

NABUCCO AGREEMENT TO BE SIGNED AT THE END OF JUNE

/PanARMENIAN.Net/
17.06.2009 17:19 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ "Turkey’s principal task is to sign an agreement
that meets its needs and complies with its growth rate. It does
not matter if we achieve such goal through Nabucco or via talks and
agreements with other countries. The agreement on Nabucco project
will be signed in July the latest," Tener Yýldýz, Turkish Minister
of Energy and Natural resources said, commenting upon his country’s
progress within Nabucco project.

Yildiz also said that Turkey cooperates with such countries as Greece,
Bulgaria, Romania, Russia, Iraque, Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan within
project frameworks.

Nabucco is a projected gas main with a total length of 3.3 km. It
extends from Central Asia to EU member states at a rated capacity of
26 – 32 billion cubic metres per year. Construction is to be completed
by 2014. The sum offered for the project comprises [email protected]