Oil prices fell amid negotiations on Ukraine and Greece
International oil prices at the close of trading showed a negative trend against the background of continuing Minsk talks on Ukraine and of the Eurogroup meeting in Brussels, informed AFP.
The price of the March futures price for North sea Brent fell by 1 77 $ 54, 66 dollars per barrel. The price of March futures for light WTI oil decreased by 1, 18 $ 48, 84 USD per barrel.
now the contact group on the settlement of the situation in the East of Ukraine held a meeting in Minsk complex " Diservis hall, Palace of independence pass dialogues of the leaders of Russia, Germany, France and Ukraine centuries Putin, Angela Merkel, Francois Hollande and Petro Poroshenko.
The meeting takes place in the continuation of contacts initiated by Hollande and Merkel last Thursday: then the two European leaders have been in Kiev for talks with Poroshenko, and the next day visited Moscow and met with Putin, on a Sunday telephone conversation was held all 4 of Directors. The summit in Minsk was prepared in the process of their contacts Deputy Ministers of foreign Affairs 4 countries, in addition, it was preceded by the meeting of the contact group on settlement in the Donbass.
above the head of the Eurogroup, Jeroen, Dijsselbloem after a special Council meeting on Greece in Brussels said that during the Eurogroup meeting discussed the possibility of extension of the current program of financial aid to Greece, but there is no decision.
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