Venezuela shows interest in buying Belarus refineries

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London-Venezuela is interested in buying Belarus' two state-owned refineries if they are made available for sale, the Venezuelan ambassador to Belarus said July 4. "We have that interest," Americo Diaz Nunez was quoted as saying by Russian Prime news agency. Belarus first raised the prospect of privatization of its two refineries-the 320,000 b/d Mozyr and 220,000 b/d Naftan plantsin 2007, and the plants have been part of Minsk's state property privatization program every year since 2008.