26 Apr 2013 19:25

Ukrainian govt asks parliament to lift ban on privatizing Naftogaz subsidiaries

KYIV. April 26 (Interfax) - Ukraine's government has suggested that the parliament lift a ban on the privatization of subsidiaries of national oil and gas company Naftogaz which transport gas via trunk pipelines and keep it in undergrounds storage facilities, and on the sale of enterprises and organizations formed as a result of their reorganization.

The proposal is part of a decree (#2937) to amend legislative acts with a view to reforming Naftogaz, and register with the Verkhovna Rada on April 26.