KIEV, Nov. 13 – The Odessa-Brody oil pipeline will not be switched to its direct, designed mode of pumping while Yulia Tymoshenko prime minister, President Viktor Yushchenko said at a meeting in Kremenchuk, Poltava region, on the challenges faced by industrial enterprises.

Yushchenko said that the Odessa-Brody oil pipeline - if it were to be switched to its direct, designed mode - would be a most profitable project for the whole Europe, including the Baltic states, Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria and others.