inSerbia: Chepurin- Balkan countries to decide on gas supply
The Balkan countries should decide in the next few months on the manner in which to maintain the gas supply once the agreement on transport of Russian gas via Ukraine expires in four years, Russian Ambassador to Serbia Aleksandar Chepurin said on Monday.
Gazprom has took up a firm position that once the agreement on gas transportation through the territory of Ukraine expired in four years, the gas will no longer be transported to Europe that way, Chepurin noted at the scientific conference entitled “Russian energy projects in the Balkans after South Stream”.
The new line, along with Nord Stream, will stretch through the territory of Turkey, and its final destination will be on the Greek-Turkish border, Chepurin underlined in his opening address at the conference held in Belgrade Business School.
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