Guler: Talks Are Underway On Price Of Natural Gas That Will Be Taken From Russia Through Blue Stream

ANKARA - Energy and Natural Resources Minister Hilmi Guler said on Friday that talks were underway on the price of the natural gas that would be purchased from Russia through Blue Stream project.
Responding the questions of reporters, Guler said talks pertaining to the price of natural gas would continue on June 16.
When asked whether or not there would be arbitration, Guler said, ''we aim to solve the problem through compromise and negotiations.''
When asked whether or not oil was found in eastern Black Sea, Guler said technical studies continued.
Guler said he did not find it appropriate to make a statement about the oil before holding detailed studies in this respect.
(AY-MS) 30.05.2003