Interview with Mykhaylo Gonchar, head of Center for Global Studies “Strategy XXI,” Ukrainian expert on energy issues.
Mr. Gonchar, the agreement on transportation of Iranian gas to Georgia through the territory of Armenia has been concluded. How will it be reflected in regional developments?
I’ll observe it as strengthening of the position of Iran in the field of energy, and first and foremost, in a trilateral format: Iran-Armenia-Georgia. It won’t have fundamental, great importance, as it refers rather small volumes, as internal gas market volumes of both Armenia and Georgia aren’t large. Besides, Armenian gas market belongs to Gazprom Armenia, the latter …read more
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