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Moldova might import natural gas from Ukraine
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January 21, 2012Moldova might have to buy natural gas from Ukraine if the bargaining between Moldova and Gazprom, the Russian gas provider, will fail. The statement was made by Viktor Ianucovici, the Ukrainian President, according to Marian Lupu, the acting president...
November 03, 2011By Kati Suominen/ GMF/ Washington, DC -- The Greek bombshell decision to hold a referendum on the last week’s celebrated eurozone bailout package will ensure that the G20 Summit starting on Thursday in Cannes will be hijacked by Europe...
Moldova to start talks on new gas supply contract
June 24, 2011In the months to come, Moldova will start negotiations on a new contract on gas supply, in order manage to sign it in due time, since the agreement signed in 2006 expires on 31 December 2011. Moldova has already set up a group of negotiators and approved...
Russia and Norway agree deal over oil-rich Barents Sea
June 08, 2011Russia and Norway have agreed a deal to divide up their shares of the Barents Sea. The deal follows decades of negotiations between the two sides over how to divide the region. The accord will allow companies to explore for oil and gas in the 68,00...
Chisinau discusses reorganization of Moldovagaz with Gazprom
June 06, 2011The talks with Gazprom over the new agreement on the supply of gas to Moldova will start in the near future. The nominal composition of the working group that will negotiate the agreement is being decided. The present agreement expires at the end of this...
BP offers 'new proposal' to salvage deal, says Rosneft
May 18, 2011Rosneft has said it has received "new proposals" from BP after the deadline for their Arctic deal lapsed. The Russian state oil firm said the proposals went "outside the framework" of the earlier failed deal, and meant talks on a...
French total On Yamal: a new form of corporate agreement?
March 05, 2011On March 2 at his Novo-Ogarevo residence, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin hosted the signing of a novel type of strategic partnership between Russian and West European energy companies, in this case Total of France. In Putin’s presence, Total...
Russia - main sales market of Moldovan wines
February 23, 2011Agriculture and Food Minister Vasile Bumacov has said that there were no official information confirming the prohibition of Moldovan wines on the Russian market. The minister has told the Adevarul newspaper that the Russian sanitary authorities had introduced...
Moldovan market at early development stage
February 18, 2011Moldova has ranked 13th (of 47) in the group of countries with rapidly developing markets (RDM), but which are at the early development stage. The country failed to get to the RDM top ten. The rating was prepared by the Institute for Emerging Market...
Cheap gas for basing rights? Russia sugests Ukrainian-type deal to Moldova
February 17, 2011Russia’s ambassador to Moldova, Valery Kuzmin, insinuated via Chisinau media on February 1 that Moscow can grant Moldova a price discount on Russian gas, as it granted one to Ukraine, in return for military basing rights. Kuzmin said: &ldquo...