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RF government to discuss privatisation of state property June 7

The changes regarding privatisation of Rosneftegas’ assets fit the government’s plan

MOSCOW, May 31 (Itar-Tass) — Russia’s government will discuss on June 7 the plan for privatisation of state property, Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich told reporters on Thursday.

The document was due for the meeting on Thursday, but as First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov had left, the government will discuss the plan during a meeting on June 7, Dvorkovich said.

“The document is ready for discussion, all approvals are in place,” he said adding that all earlier statements remained in force.

The deputy prime minister added that the changes regarding privatisation of Rosneftegas’ assets fit the government’s plan.

“There are no major problems here,” he said.