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ARMENIA FAILS TO BARGAIN FOR DISCOUNTS ON RUSSIAN GAS
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
Feb 12 2015
12 February 2015 - 2:59pm
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan' latest visit to Moscow was
unsuccessful - Armenia's expectations from the visit were not met,
the local Haykakan Zhamanak Daily writes.
The Armenian delegation that visited Moscow to attend the meeting
of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council was expected to agree on a
lower gas tariff with Russia. The newspaper notes that Armenia sought
to achieve revision of the gas tariff in exchange for a partial shift
from dollars to rubles in settlements for gas.
"The Armenian government's delegation also hoped to raise investments
or a big loan from Russia. However, the delegation failed to agreed
on either issue," the newspaper writes.
Vestnik Kavkaza, Russia
Feb 12 2015
12 February 2015 - 2:59pm
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan' latest visit to Moscow was
unsuccessful - Armenia's expectations from the visit were not met,
the local Haykakan Zhamanak Daily writes.
The Armenian delegation that visited Moscow to attend the meeting
of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council was expected to agree on a
lower gas tariff with Russia. The newspaper notes that Armenia sought
to achieve revision of the gas tariff in exchange for a partial shift
from dollars to rubles in settlements for gas.
"The Armenian government's delegation also hoped to raise investments
or a big loan from Russia. However, the delegation failed to agreed
on either issue," the newspaper writes.