Almaty, February 14, International Telegraph Agency (ITC) — Kazakhstan’s energy minister, Bozum Bayev, said at a plenary session of the Senate that day that Kazakhstan may begin exporting gasoline by the end of March 2019. “This year, we will have a surplus of 500-650,000 tons of gasoline,” Bo said. Since the beginning of the year, there has been a surplus. From January to February this year, we have depressed refinery capacity. In October 2018, Russia and Kazakhstan signed a protocol on Amending relevant energy cooperation agreements to lift Kazakhstan’s ban on gasoline exports to CIS countries.
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