ST. PETERSBURG, June 8. The Western idea of energy transition is aimed at strengthening the unipolar structure of the world order, which is based on control over financial infrastructure, technology and logistics, said Rosneft head Igor Sechin.
» The idea of the energy transition and the regulation applicable to it are aimed at strengthening the unipolar structure of the world order, based on control over financial infrastructure, technology and logistics,” he said, speaking at the SPIEF session.
This concept of energy transition, according to Sechin, is based on discrimination against the entire world, when even the interests of allies can be “sacrificed.”
«This was especially evident during the implementation of the project to “save” Europe from an imaginary dependence on Russian energy resources. In fact, by sacrificing its energy security, the European Union also abandoned its sovereignty,» the head added. Rosneft».
Sechin separately noted the situation in relation to developing countries, where, under the pretext of a “green” transition, the construction of “green” neo-colonialism is taking place. He considers such a policy unacceptable.
According to the head of Rosneft, the announced energy transition program is actually unannounced sanctions for almost 90% of the world's population.
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