Armenia Leader and Russia’s Gas Executive Discuss Pipeline to Iran

ARMENIA LEADER AND RUSSIA’S GAS EXECUTIVE DISCUSS PIPELINE TO IRAN

Mediamax news agency
19 Jul 04

YEREVAN

Armenian President Robert Kocharyan and Aleksandr Ryazanov, deputy
chairman of the board of the Russian company Gazprom, discussed the
construction of a gas pipeline from Iran to Armenia in Yerevan today.

The head of state’s press service told Mediamax today that the meeting
discussed the current situation with Armenia’s gas supplies and a
number of promising programmes.

The sides expressed satisfaction with the work of the company
ArmRosgazprom in which Gazprom has 45 per cent of the shares.

Robert Kocharyan and Aleksandr Ryazanov noted that year by year the
number of ArmRosgazprom’s subscribers and the level of gasification of
the republic increases.