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  • BAKU: Turkey "Botash" Does Not Want To See Gas De France As Partner

    TURKEY "BOTASH" DOES NOT WANT TO SEE GAS DE FRANCE AS PARTNER

    Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
    April 5 2007

    Turkish refused "Gas de France" as a strategic partner in the gas
    mainline project Nabucco.

    Ankara refused French company's involvement in the construction of
    Nabucco project, which is to transport gas recourses from Caspian
    states and Middle East to Europe, APA's Turkey bureau reports. Gas
    de France expressed its wish to participate in the project. Except
    Turkey, other project involved companies OMV (Austria), MOL (Hungary),
    Bulgargaz (Bulgaria) and Transgaz (Romania) agreed to France's
    participation.

    Turkey said it would not let Gas de France to participate in
    the project explaining this with its protest against the French
    parliament's decision to make it crime to deny "Armenian genocide".

    The Nabucco project would provide some 25 billion cubic meters of
    natural gas every year, transporting it 3,000 kilometers from Turkey
    to Austria, via Bulgaria, Romania, and Hungary.
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