Russian Foreign Ministry building in Moscow MOSCOW, Jan 3 Nord Stream 2 certification process «It may drag on until the summer, new US measures are not ruled out,» Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Pankin told RIA Novosti. in the first, second conditionally instance, stretching it out for many months … Yes, it may last until the summer, «he said. At the same time, Pankin did not rule out that the certification process could be complicated by the United States.» Yes, after that it may be there American sledgehammer — why not imagine that the Americans will tell the Germans not to buy a single gram of Russian gas via Nord Stream? It may or may not be certified. — said the diplomat. ![]()
Nord Stream 2 will reduce gas prices in Europe, experts say the Russian Federation has repeatedly stated that Nord Stream 2, which is actively opposed The United States and Ukraine, commercial, is beneficial to Europe and urged to stop mentioning it in the context of any politicization. Currently, the Nord Stream 2 pipeline is undergoing the approval procedure by the regulator — the Federal Grid Agency of Germany. This process was suspended due to the fact that the regulator considered it necessary for Nord Stream 2 AG to create a subsidiary enterprise in Germany and submit a new application for certification as an operator already on its behalf — this is necessary under European law. After this application is submitted and accepted, the regulator will resume the process, make its decision, on which the European Commission will then express its opinion. According to the German media, this process may take several months.
