VOL. XXXVII

NO. 29

18-APRIL-1994

FSU

Turkey Says Russia Agrees In Principle To Mediterranean Pipeline

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Murat Karayalcin announced on 9 April thatRussia had agreed to Turkey's long-standing proposal that crude oil from theformer Soviet republics in Central Asia be exported via a pipeline runningthrough Turkey to the Mediterranean. Mr. Karayalcin said that Russian FirstDeputy Prime Minister Oleg Soskovets had suggested that a consortium includingRussia, Turkey,...