Bashneft may remain state-owned company in the next three years

Privatization of Bashneft hasn’t yet discussed, head of the Federal Property Agency Olga Dergounova reports.

"The current market realities show that the probability of even announced possible privatization of the company is extremely low in the next three years," - she said.

The issue of changing the company’s general director will be solved by a related Ministry - the Ministry of Energy, at the same time, the Federal Property Management Agency and the Ministry of Economic Development don’t insist on the change. "There was no question about the financial and economic activities of the company during the trial," - said Dergounova. On Friday, the Deputy Energy Minister Kirill Molodtcov said that entering the state’s representative to the Bashneft’s Board of Directors was being discussed.