B: five countries are ready to build the "Turkish stream" in the European Union

A number of European countries - allies of the organization "Gazprom" is ready to participate in the construction of the gas pipeline "Turkish stream" in the European Union, informs the newspaper " ".

according to the publication, the list of potential participants of the project - Turkey, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia. These countries have confirmed their commitment to participate in the construction of the pipeline during the meeting of foreign Ministers in Budapest.

According to " Kommersant ", the foreign Ministry of Hungary confirmed that Authorized five countries decided to hold regular meetings on the development of gas infrastructure. They also have plans to make a relevant peer group. The next meeting at Ministerial level scheduled for July, however, individual dialogues will begin earlier.

in addition, emphasizes the print edition, these countries can connect Austria.

Kommersant stressed that if countries get to come to a common opinion, "Gazprom" will it be possible to supply gas to the European Union, bypassing Ukraine. Anyway, the European Commission is already trying to find ways to block the Project, which is undesirable for the EU.

Russia in the early winter of 2014 announced the rejection of the " South stream ", which was obliged to pass under the Black sea and through Bulgaria to deliver fuel to the Balkan Republic and Hungary, Austria and Italy. The project was terminated, as well as among them due to the unconstructive position of the European Union. Instead it was decided to build a pipe to Turkey and make on the borderline with Greece gas hub for customers in southern Europe.


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