The agreement will enter into force on October 1, 2021. 

“The new agreement with Gazprom is designed for 15 years with the possibility of changing the volume of gas purchases in 10 years.

Gazprom will annually supply 4.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas to Hungary, ”TASS quotes the Hungarian minister as saying.

Hungary planned to start pumping Russian gas southward by October of this year.

In May it was reported that in four months, 2.9 billion cubic meters of gas were supplied to Hungary through the GTS Operator of Ukraine.

m of gas.