" Naftogaz of Ukraine " agreed with EBRD loans for the modernization of the Ukrainian gas transportation system and for the purchase of gas, informs on Thursday Ukrainian Firm.

Meeting the head of " Naftogaz " Andrew Koroleva and managing Director of the EBRD Riccardo Puliti took place in London.

" for example, the parties discussed the loan, which will focus on upgrading key parts 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 for Ukraine ", - said in the report.

according to Naftogaz, politi highly assessed the actions of Ukraine in reforming the energy sector and I am confident that these steps will help to attract foreign investors and reduce the risks to European customers.

" There is no doubt that Ukraine's gas transport system is attractive. Anyway, this attraction has the opportunity to be lost without implementation of the necessary reforms in Ukraine ", - quotes the Ukrainian Firm messenger EBRD.

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