EU Commission hopes trilateral meeting to be held before mid July
Edited by Rhod Mackenzie / 2015-06-17 06:45:57
The European Commission hopes that an agreement on delivery of Russian gas to the Ukraine in autumn and winter period 2015-2016 can be reached in mid July. The source in the EU Commission stated, RIA Novosti reports.
“We have not yet set the date of a meeting. We held a technical meeting. We are in contact with both Russia and the Ukraine. We plan to hold a meeting with the participation of vice-president of the European Commission by mid July,” a spokesman said.
Answering the question if the European Commission hopes to reach a decision by mid-July, he said: “Yes. Though I cannot guarantee it. But it is the purpose of the meeting.”
