Gazprom and GDF Suez have discussed the risks of gas supplies to Ukraine
The head of the Board of Gazprom Alexey Miller and the special representative of the President of the French organization of GDF Suez gas Jean-fran?ois Cirelli discussed the risks of gas supplies through Ukraine, said the press service of the Russian organization.
The parties also discussed the project " Nord stream ", RIA " Novosti "." It was clearly determined that this pipeline that runs from Russia to the European Union, bypassing transit countries, is one of the most reliable and effective channels of gas supplies from Russia to European consumers ", - stated in the message.
GDF Suez is one of the major energy organizations of Europe, formed in 2008 by merging organizations Gaz de France and Suez. GDF Suez is working in the field of electricity, implements projects in the field of exploration, mining, processing and sale of natural gas. On the first day of the week Russian energy Minister Alexander Novak said that the Russian Federation is likely to abandon the gas flowing through Ukraine after 2019. Before that, the head of Gazprom Alexey Miller declared that the lock of the "South stream" had one purpose - to save the transit of gas through Ukraine to the European Union. Remember, December 1, 2014 Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the country cannot in the current circumstances to continue implementation of the " South stream ". At the same time, Moscow and Ankara have agreed on the construction of offshore gas pipeline to Turkey and the establishment on the borderline with Greece gas hub for customers in southern Europe. The capacity of the new pipeline will be 63 billion cubic meters, of which about 50 billion cubic meters is expected to put on a new gas hub on the Turkish-Greek border. Gas at the first gas pipeline in the amount of fifteen, 75 billion cubic meters will go to the Turkish market, shipments are expected to begin in the early winter of 2016.
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