RUSSIA - Profile - Viktor Khristenko.A liberal deputy PM aged 44, Khristenko is in charge of the energy sector and a member of Gazprom's board. He handles the export quotas for the oil firms and sets the export taxes on crude oil and fuels. Khristenko in 2000 rejected a proposal for RosNeft  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. , Onako and SlavNeft to be merged into a state company to be formed under the name of Gosneft. He said Russia Russia, officially the Russian Federation, Rus. Rossiya, republic (2005 est. pop. 143,420,000), 6,591,100 sq mi (17,070,949 sq km). did not need a state oil company and that a competitive market was a more efficient solution to providing fuel to the nation's consumers. The merger proposal had been backed in 1999 by then energy minister Viktor Kalyuzhny. Khristenko has become bureaucratic bu·reau·crat n. 1. An official of a bureaucracy. 2. An official who is rigidly devoted to the details of administrative procedure. bu . He has stalled stall 1 n. 1. A compartment for one domestic animal in a barn or shed. 2. a. A booth, cubicle, or stand used by a vendor, as at a market. b. on decisions, such as modifying tax rules on foreign investment in the oil sector. But in 2001 he made an important contribution to introducing a tougher regime on tariffs This is a list of tariffs and trade legislation:
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