Kazakhstan and Gazprom plan to discuss a long-term gas contract
Vice Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Kaiyrkhan Tutkyshbaev announced the signing of an addendum to the gas supply contract.
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- Kazakhstan and Gazprom signed an addendum to the gas supply contract.
- By the end of the year, the parties plan to begin discussing a long-term agreement, said Vice Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Kaiyrkhan Tutkyshbaev.
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Why It Matters
Negotiations on gas supplies between Kazakhstan and Gazprom continue within the framework of bilateral cooperation.
By the end of the year, it is planned to discuss a long-term contract between Kazakhstan and Gazprom.
TYUMEN, September 16 - RIA Novosti. Kazakhstan and Gazprom have signed an addendum to the gas supply contract and will also discuss a long-term contract by the end of the year, Vice Minister of Energy of the Republic Kaiyrkhan Tutkyshbaev told reporters on the sidelines of the International Industrial and Energy Forum.
“We have signed an addition to the contract. By the end of the year, I think, we will be discussing a long-term contract,” he answered the question about the stage of negotiations between Kazakhstan and Gazprom on gas supplies to the republic.
According to Tutkyshbaev, there are no problems between the two countries on gas issues.
What to Watch
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Discussion of a long-term contract between Kazakhstan and Gazprom by the end of the year
Likely · Within months
Open Questions
- What will be the volume of the long-term contract?
- What will be the price of gas under a long-term agreement?
