ArmInfo. The price of Russian gas is a very sensitive topic in the EEU space. Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan said this in an interview with RBC TV channel.
According to him, the agreement that in 2019 gas prices for consumers in Armenia will not change is important. "During this year, we will continue discussions to agree on the price of gas."
In response to the question of whether by the end of the year it is possible to increase the price of gas for Armenia, Pashinyan said: "Why do you think so? I hope that on the contrary, there will be a lowering>.
To recall, according to Gazprom's statement, the price of Russian gas at the border of Georgia and Armenia from January 1, 2019 is $ 165 per 1,000 cubic meters.
The price of gas for Armenia in 2018 was $ 150 per thousand cubic meters. Gas supplier to the domestic market of Armenia is Gazprom Armenia, a subsidiary of Gazprom. The contract for the supply of Russian gas between Gazprom Export and Gazprom Armenia CJSC in the amount of up to 2.5 billion cubic meters per year is valid until the end of 2019.
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