Importance of long-term stable Belarus-Russia relations in trade in oil, natural gas emphasized
17:17, 3 September
It is important for Belarus and Russia to have stable relations in trade in oil and natural gas. Russian Energy Minister Aleksandr Novak made the statement after negotiations of the Belarusian government delegation and the Russian government one in Minsk on 3 September, BelTA has learned.
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The official said: “A lot of matters have been discussed, including those relating to the advancement of cooperation in energy industry.”
Aleksandr Novak stressed that Russia and Belarus are strategic partners in this sphere considering large volumes of acquisition and transit of hydrocarbons. “Certainly, it is very important for us to have stable long-term relations in deliveries of oil and natural gas. All these matters were discussed today. Even in a constructive manner. The heads of government gave instructions to begin negotiations soon taking into account the agreements that had been reached,” he noted.
