KYIV, April 3 – Naftogaz Ukrayiny, Ukrtransgaz and Mahistralni Gazoprovody Ukrayiny (MGU) have signed an agreement on setting up a joint group with five leading European operators interested in supporting the unbundling process and further participation in the management of the Ukrainian gas transportation system (GTS), the press service of Naftogaz said.

According to its data, the ad hoc group includes GRTgaz S.A. (France), N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie (the Netherlands), Snam S.p.A. (Italy), Eustream a.s. (Slovakia), and Fluxys S.A. (Belgium).