Nord Stream 2 runs counter to the interests of Ukraine and the EU – State Department

Anthony Blinken opposed Nord Stream 2

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The US Foreign Minister intends to explain to his German counterpart that the Russian gas pipeline is not in the interests of the European Union.

The Nord Stream 2 Russian gas pipeline project runs counter to the interests of the European Union and Ukraine. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said this at a meeting at NATO headquarters on Tuesday, March 23. Reuters.

“President Biden said very clearly that, in his opinion, the gas pipeline is a bad idea – bad for Europe, bad for the US. After all, it runs counter to the EU’s own security goals … It could potentially undermine the interests of Ukraine, Poland and a number of others. close partners or allies, “said Blinken.

Blinken added that he will meet with his German counterpart Heiko Maas to discuss the issue.

Recall today a two-day meeting of the North Atlantic Council began in Brussels at the level of foreign ministers, which will discuss the challenges facing the Alliance.

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