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17.03.2009, 22:22
The ambitious Nabucco pipeline project intended to pump Central Asian natural gas to Europe bypassing Russia has been excluded from EU’s priority projects, a source in the EU’s Council of Ministers said on Tuesday.
09.01.2009, 22:08
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As Europe waits for gas supplies to resume, support is growing among leaders to find alternative transit routes. Gazprom says it’s ready to accelerate the construction of proposed Nord and South Stream pipelines.
15.01.2009, 16:20
The aggressive political rhetoric stating that Russia uses gas as a ‘geopolitical weapon’ is very popular in the West. Though the facts contradict it.
07.04.2009, 10:12
Gazprom has tightened its grip on Europe's gas supply after Rome agreed to extend the vast Blue Stream pipeline to Italy, as Italian Economy Minister Claudio Scajola flagged likely routes.
11.12.2009, 18:38
The new gas producers organization has appointed Russian Leonid Bokhanovsky to the secretary generals position, expecting Russia to use its political influence. Energy Minister Shmatko says that faith will be repaid.
26.05.2010, 11:04
Rich in natural resources, the Arctic is becoming an increasingly attractive region for business. One of the ways to master the resource base is to revive the Northern Sea Route for shipping.
21.11.2009, 07:17
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The US government has entered into the fray by setting up a commission to monitor the agreements on gas supplies between Russia and the EU countries.
14.11.2009, 22:15
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William Wilson, an economist from the Vanguard investment firm in London, told RT about Russia’s impact on the global economy.
14.11.2009, 20:26
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On Saturday Russia signed a final agreement with Slovenia paving the way for the South Stream gas pipeline project. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says all European partners involved are now fully on board.
25.06.2009, 10:31
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President Dmitry Medvedev has arrived in the Namibian capital Windhoek on the next leg of his African tour where he is eyeing deals in diamonds and energy.
Published: 18 March, 2009, 19:45
The US-backed Nabucco natural gas pipeline is dying a slow death. Even its strongest supporters have a hard time demonstrating its commercial viability.
