Serbia signs Memorandum of construction of international gas pipeline "Blue stream" today (December 20)

The Memorandum of understanding for construction of main gas pipeline through Serbia, from Dimitrovgrad to Croatian border, will be signed today (December 20, 2006) in Moscow by the representatives of the Government of Serbia, Russian company "Gazprom" and Serbian company "Srbijagas".

The Memorandum will be signed by the Ministry of Mining and Energy of Serbia, Radomir Naumov, general manager of "Gazprom export", Aleksandar Medvedev, and general manager of "Srbijagas" Miloš Milanković.

The gas pipeline, which will be passing through our country in length of 400 km, is a part of international gas pipeline "Blue stream", which connects Russia and Turkey across the Black Sea and goes through Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia to the north of Italy.