04/11/2013 13:35
Minister: Russia will subsidize gas price
The negotiations on the gas price between Armenia and Russia are currently being conducted in the context of Armenia’s entry into the Customs Union, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Armen Movsisian said today during the parliamentary discussions of the 2014 draft state budget.
By an agreement, the Russian side will subsidize the gas of natural gas supplied to Armenia, the minister said.
Armen Movsisian told reporters that following Armenia’s entry into the Customs Union, 30% excise tax on energy carriers exported by Russia will not be imposed on Armenia.