The countries of EU agreed to exclude the Russian gas from contracts on joint purchases

Heads of the Ministry of Energy of the countries of EU agreed to exclude the Russian gas from contracts, follows from the document of Yevropeyskaya commission following the results of an informal meeting of ministers in Brussels on November 24. "New rules will create opportunities for the countries — participants of EU and their energy companies to get gas in common in the global markets Member countries especially emphasized that the Russian gas will be excluded from joint purchases" — is told in the statement text (tsit. on information agency "ITAR-TASS"). It is specified that Ministers of Energy of the country of EU could reach a number of arrangements, including: About joint purchase 13,5 billion cubic meter of gas, or...