Putin’s proposal to create gas hub in Türkiye should be discussed: Ankara
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Speaking at Russia Energy Week, President Putin says that Moscow can redirect supplies intended for the damaged Nord Stream pipelines to the Black Sea to create an energy hub in Türkiye.
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Turkish Energy Minister Fatih
Donmez has said that it was too early to comment on
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for a European gas
hub in Türkiye but added that the issue should be discussed.
Speaking at the Russia Energy Week conference in Moscow on Wednesday,
both Putin and Gazprom head Alexei Miller suggested
creating a gas hub in Türkiye.
Putin said that Russia could redirect supplies intended for
the damaged Nord Stream pipelines to the Black Sea to create the
hub in Türkiye, or even use the one intact part of Nord Stream 2
to supply the European Union.
READ MORE: EU countries mull emergency solution to soaring energy bills
‘Too early for assessment’
Donmez said it was the first time he had heard of the
proposal, adding that it was too early to make an assessment.
“It is the first time we heard of the issue of supplying
Europe through alternate routes, mentioned by President Putin in
his speech. Therefore it is too early to make an assessment,” he
said.
“These kinds of international projects need feasibility
assessments… commercial aspects need to be discussed. These
are things that need to be discussed,” Donmez added.
READ MORE: Priced out: how the gas crisis hits the most vulnerable
Source: TRTWorld and agencies
Fast News
Speaking at Russia Energy Week, President Putin says that Moscow can redirect supplies intended for the damaged Nord Stream pipelines to the Black Sea to create an energy hub in Türkiye.
(AA)
Turkish Energy Minister Fatih
Donmez has said that it was too early to comment on
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal for a European gas
hub in Türkiye but added that the issue should be discussed.
Speaking at the Russia Energy Week conference in Moscow on Wednesday,
both Putin and Gazprom head Alexei Miller suggested
creating a gas hub in Türkiye.
Putin said that Russia could redirect supplies intended for
the damaged Nord Stream pipelines to the Black Sea to create the
hub in Türkiye, or even use the one intact part of Nord Stream 2
to supply the European Union.
READ MORE: EU countries mull emergency solution to soaring energy bills
‘Too early for assessment’
Donmez said it was the first time he had heard of the
proposal, adding that it was too early to make an assessment.
“It is the first time we heard of the issue of supplying
Europe through alternate routes, mentioned by President Putin in
his speech. Therefore it is too early to make an assessment,” he
said.
“These kinds of international projects need feasibility
assessments… commercial aspects need to be discussed. These
are things that need to be discussed,” Donmez added.
READ MORE: Priced out: how the gas crisis hits the most vulnerable
Source: TRTWorld and agencies
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