Agreement signed on Ukrainian gas pipeline upgrade
Published: 23 March, 2009, 17:53
The Ukrainian government, the European Commission, the EBRD, and the European Investment Bank have signed a declaration to upgrade Ukraine's pipelines.
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Published: 23 March, 2009, 17:53
The Ukrainian government, the European Commission, the EBRD, and the European Investment Bank have signed a declaration to upgrade Ukraine's pipelines.