NATURAL GAS SUPPLY OF ARMENIA TO BE SUSPENDED ON JUNE 16-21

Noyan Tapan
June 15, 2009

YEREVAN, JUNE 15, NOYAN TAPAN. The gas and transport company of
Georgia officially informed ArmRusgazprom CJSC that the natural gas
supply of Armenia will be suspended on June 16-21. During this period
the Georgian company intends to carry out work on pipe connection in
the newly-built Ghazakh-Saguramo section (1,000 mm in diameter amd
3.6 km long), which will increase the reliability of Armenia’s gas
supply. In the indicated period the gas supply of the country will be
ensured from the Abovian underground gas storage without restrictions.