Politics:

Will the gas cartel be established and what should be Armenia's expectations?

NATO thinks that the gas cartel will aim at giving Russia the opportunity to realize its political goals through the energy policy implementation.

April 10, 2007
The meeting of the ministers of gas exporter countries in Doha, capital of Qatar, may become the birthplace of a gas cartel like OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries), which, as gas importers fear, may set the market prices. Countries, whose representatives were in Doha, have about 42% of the world gas production in their control; this is almost the share the OPEC countries posses.
 
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