The Senate of the Kazakh parliament approved a bill amending the agreement with Russia, allowing Kazakh companies to independently choose Russian suppliers for petroleum products, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

the Russian petroleum product market

According to Deputy Minister of Energy Erlan Akkenzhanov, currently, only certain companies have exclusive rights to supply gasoline, diesel fuel, aviation fuel, and bitumen to Kazakhstan.

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«By ratifying this agreement, we eliminate all barriers and provide our entrepreneurs with free access to the Russian market, allowing them to choose suppliers, determine volumes, and negotiate delivery and payment terms,” he stated.

Source: kursiv.media.

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