Ettinger has made the initiative to hold a meeting of the heads of Naftogaz and Gazprom
EU energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger has made the initiative to hold in Kyiv in the first part of the day Saturday meeting of the heads of organizations of the NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine and JSC Gazprom, informs the press service of the Ministry of energy and coal industry of Ukraine on the last working day of the week.
the Ministry said that on the last working day of the week had a telephone conversation with Minister of energy and coal industry of Ukraine Yuriy Prodan with European Commissioner Oettinger, the topic of discussion was the question of the continuation of negotiations about the reliability of natural gas supply to Ukraine and EU countries.
" Yuriy Prodan has made the initiative to hold the next round of trilateral negotiations in the coming days, starting on Saturday in Kiev or in any of the cities of the EU. Gunther Oettinger fundamentally supported this proposal, noting that the next tripartite round of talks should be, according to the results of the meeting, on the level of economic entities. This bilateral meeting, the Commissioner made the initiative to hold the first day weekend in the first part of the day in Kiev at the level of heads of NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine and JSC Gazprom, - they say in the Ministry.
the Commissioner of the European Commission said Last news that At the moment of consensus on holding a meeting there.
The sixth round of talks on Gaza on Wednesday failed, despite the concessions of the Russian Federation. The head of " Gazprom " Alexei Miller told reporters that Ukraine's position on the trilateral negotiations on gas is an open blackmail, it is absurd, ultimate and unconstructive. On Thursday he said that Gazprom is obliged to obtain from " Naftogaz of Ukraine " to 10. 00 16 June 1, 9 billion, otherwise relative to the supply of gas to Ukraine will be introduced the mode of payment.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk on the last working day of the week in the evening ordered the relevant ministries, the leadership of NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine and regional state administrations to pass to the plan for operation of the energy industry, which predusmatrivaet suspension of gas supplies from Russia on Monday.