20 Oct 2014 09:42

Oettinger expected to visit Kyiv to discuss gas issues

KYIV. Oct 20 (Interfax) - European Commissioner for Energy Gunther Oettinger will come to Kyiv on Monday to participate in three-party talks on gas issues with Ukraine, which are scheduled for October 21, Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said.

"European Commissioner Oettinger is coming tomorrow and we will be conducting negotiations on a unified coordinated position tomorrow," he told 1+1 television on Sunday evening.

According to earlier reports, a three-party (Russia-EU-Ukraine) meeting on gas will be held in Brussels on October 21.