28 Sep 2011 13:35

Minsk, Moscow to sign gas contract, finalize Beltransgaz deal in Nov-Dec 2011 - ambassador

MINSK. Sept 28 (Interfax) - A new contract for gas supplies to Belarus in 2012-2014, terms and conditions thereto, and an agreement for the sale and purchase of a 50% stake in Beltransgaz will be signed between Belarus and Gazprom in late November - early December 2011, said Russian Ambassador to Belarus Alexander Surikov.

"Late November - early December, this is the timeframe for agreement signing, I think," Surikov told journalists in Minsk on Wednesday.