Baku Intends To Raise Gas Rates For Turkey

BAKU INTENDS TO RAISE GAS RATES FOR TURKEY

PanARMENIAN.Net
07.05.2009 13:15 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Turkish administration currently carries on
negotiations with Azerbaijani side on possible rise in prices for
Azerbaijani gas, Turkey’s energy minister Taner Yildiz stated.

According to him, representatives of the general directorate of the
Turkish BOTAS corporation are in Baku in connection with possible
raise of prices for Azerbaijani gas. "We also project to have a
meeting with Azerbaijani side in Prague," the minister said adding,
that he hopes to find solution to the problem, Turkish media reported.

Earlier, Baku announced, that will raise the gas rates if the
Armenia-Turkish border is opened.