MOSCOW, October 11 Russian President Vladimir Putin said that he believes that the more energy routes, the better, the better easier for participants in economic activity, since they have the opportunity to choose the optimal one for themselves.
«We believe that the more routes, the better, the easier it will be for participants in economic activity to choose the best one for themselves. «North-South» is a very good option, and many of our partners are showing interest in this. Interest remains and near Azerbaijan, through whose territory they must pass… This is on one side of the Caspian Sea. And on the other side of the Caspian Sea there are Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan with access to Iran. On one side there is Iran and on the other. And then to the Persian Gulf,» he said Putin during the plenary session of the Russian Energy Week.
Putin also noted that “cargo traffic will only grow” and the Russian Federation will develop the Northern Sea Route.
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