EU Energy Commissioner: Nord Stream-2 to strengthen domination of Russia on gas market
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2016-05-10 05:53:10
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The European Commissioner for Climate and Energy Miguel Arias Cañete has said that the project of the Nord Stream - 2 gas pipeline will strengthen the European Union's dependence on Russian gas.
According to Cañete, "26% of the European gas and 80% of imports of Russian gas will go via one pipeline, which will have a strategic character".