1) Walter Boltz discusses the ongoing unbundling process between Naftogaz and MGU in Ukraine. There has been reluctance from Naftogaz to unbundle due to losing influence and strategic advantages.
2) A memorandum of understanding was signed between the supervisory boards in August 2018 but implementation has been slow, partly due to disagreements over non-disclosure agreements.
3) MGU's supervisory board has not received funding from the Ukrainian government or Naftogaz for their work in 2018. They rejected employment contracts with Naftogaz due to concerns over perceived conflicts of interest.
1. There has been difficulty in cooperation between the supervisory boards of MGU and Naftogaz during Ukraine's gas transmission system unbundling process, as Naftogaz has resisted losing influence and control.
2. After signing a memorandum of understanding, it took several months to finalize non-disclosure agreements between the companies due to disagreements.
3. The MGU supervisory board has not accepted salary payments from Naftogaz due to concerns about perceived conflicts of interest, and is currently unpaid for 2018. However, funding is expected in Ukraine's 2019 budget.
4. International partners are calling for binding contracts by year-end 2019 to commit to completing unbundling and
The Chairman of Naftogaz's supervisory board discusses the status of the unbundling process of Naftogaz and cooperation with the Management Company of the United Gas Transportation System of Ukraine (MGU). While progress has been made signing agreements, more active cooperation is still needed. Naftogaz is ready to unbundle but other institutions must also move the process forward. Naftogaz is working with an international consortium and MGU to advise on unbundling, but roles and responsibilities need further clarification.
1) Walter Boltz discusses the ongoing unbundling process between Naftogaz and MGU in Ukraine. There has been reluctance from Naftogaz to unbundle due to losing influence and strategic advantages.
2) A memorandum of understanding was signed between the supervisory boards in August 2018 but implementation has been slow, partly due to disagreements over non-disclosure agreements.
3) MGU's supervisory board has not received funding from the Ukrainian government or Naftogaz for their work in 2018. They rejected employment contracts with Naftogaz due to concerns over perceived conflicts of interest.
1. There has been difficulty in cooperation between the supervisory boards of MGU and Naftogaz during Ukraine's gas transmission system unbundling process, as Naftogaz has resisted losing influence and control.
2. After signing a memorandum of understanding, it took several months to finalize non-disclosure agreements between the companies due to disagreements.
3. The MGU supervisory board has not accepted salary payments from Naftogaz due to concerns about perceived conflicts of interest, and is currently unpaid for 2018. However, funding is expected in Ukraine's 2019 budget.
4. International partners are calling for binding contracts by year-end 2019 to commit to completing unbundling and
The Chairman of Naftogaz's supervisory board discusses the status of the unbundling process of Naftogaz and cooperation with the Management Company of the United Gas Transportation System of Ukraine (MGU). While progress has been made signing agreements, more active cooperation is still needed. Naftogaz is ready to unbundle but other institutions must also move the process forward. Naftogaz is working with an international consortium and MGU to advise on unbundling, but roles and responsibilities need further clarification.
The passage discusses the importance of summarization for processing large amounts of text. It notes that automatic summarization systems aim to condense long documents into shorter summaries while maintaining the most important concepts and entities. The challenges of building such systems include identifying the most salient pieces of information and presenting them in a coherent manner given space constraints.
The passage discusses the benefits of exercise for both physical and mental health. It notes that regular exercise can reduce the risk of diseases like heart disease and diabetes, and help manage conditions like depression and anxiety. Exercise is also described as being important for brain health as we age, helping to reduce the risk of cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.
The passage discusses the importance of summarization for processing large amounts of text. It notes that automatic summarization systems aim to condense long documents into shorter summaries while maintaining the most important concepts and entities. The challenges of building such systems include identifying the most salient pieces of information and presenting them in a coherent manner given space constraints.
The passage discusses the benefits of exercise for both physical and mental health. It notes that regular exercise can reduce the risk of diseases like heart disease and diabetes, and help manage conditions like depression and anxiety. Exercise is also described as being important for brain health as we age, helping to reduce the risk of cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.