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5 of September, 18:03

"Chicago tribune": Germany reaches out to Russia, despite the punishment
The recent agreement between the German companies and Russian "Gazprom" demonstrate the improvement of relations between Germany and Russia, despite the ongoing Ukrainian crisis, writes.

review the author of the article, restoration of the agreement on the exchange of assets between Gazprom and the German chemical concern BASF SE, which was stopped for a while after the reunification of the Crimea with Russia. And also a separate contract with the energy company EON SE and other companies on the implementation of the pipeline "Nord stream-2" demonstrate the desire of businessmen to restore the partnership between Europe and Russia.

"Flagship projects show that the German economy, even in difficult conditions, continues to promote partnerships with Russia ", - said the head of the German Committee for relations in Eastern Europe Eckhard Cordes, who also said that " the potential for Russian-German economic projects is huge."

the magazine also quotes the expression of the press Secretary of concern Wintershall and BASF Stephen Langa, who said that " such a contract can have a significant impact on the development of mutual trust and cooperation ".

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