A source at the EBRD: the restoration of the Ukrainian GTS will allocate 300 million euros
Denis Voroshilov. On the restoration of the gas transportation system of Ukraine European Bank for restoration and development (EBRD) and European investment Bank (EIB) will provide ? 300 million, said Last news source in the EBRD.
On Tuesday, EBRD Director for Eastern Europe and the Caucasus Francis Malige said that the question of payment of the restoration of the gas transportation system of Ukraine has the opportunity to be decided this week. This project was taken up on Wednesday.
" The EBRD will allocate 150 million euros, the EIB on its part has already made a conclusion on the allocation of 150 million euros (an agreement between the Bank and Ukraine was signed on 1 December)." Naftogaz with private parties will provide some funding. The contract signing is scheduled for Monday (December 15), but the exact confirmation as long as no ", - told the head of the Department.
before Thursday, the head of the Board of Naftogaz Andrey Kobelev and managing Director of the EBRD Riccardo Puliti discussed in London the provision of credit, which is aimed at modernizing key part of the gas transportation system of Ukraine - Western section of the pipeline Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod. Also discussed options for further cooperation, as well as among them, on the problem of providing Naftogaz trading payments for purchase of natural gas.