U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinkon said in an interview with CNN today that it ultimately depends on the builders of the Nord Stream-2 gas pipeline whether it will be completed despite opposition from Washington, Reuters reported.
Asked if the US government could do anything to stop the pipeline from Russia to Germany, Blinkon said: “Well, in the end it depends on those who are trying to build the pipeline and complete it. We just wanted to be confident in the correct understanding of our position, our opposition to the pipeline “.
On the topic of the construction of Nord Stream-2, the US Secretary of State was quoted by TASS as saying that the US did not think the idea was good and that it was important to be able to discuss the issue directly with close partner Germany, as he had done. he. According to him, the Congress is of the same opinion. Under (US) law, we have imposed sanctions on companies involved in construction and trying to complete the pipeline. We have made it clear that we will continue to do so, Blinkon said.
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