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Article: Azerbaijan to continue importing Russian gas.
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- Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire
- Article date:
- February 21, 2006
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Azerbaijan to continue importing Russian gas
BAKU. Feb 21 (Interfax-Azerbaijan) - Azerbaijan does not plan to stop importing Russian gas, Azeri Industry and Energy Minister Natik Aliyev said Tuesday.
"We do not have plans to drop Russian gas. This would be ineffective for the Azerbaijani economy, for its energy balance. I think that imports of Russian gas will continue for a few more years, but everything will depend on the price of gas on the market, that is at what price Russia will sell its gas to us. At the moment the prices proposed by Russia are within the bounds of economic effectiveness," he said.
Aliyev said that Azerbaijan's natural ...