[Vilnius 7th Reuters]-US Secretary of Energy Perry said on November 7 that the two pipeline plans to export Russian natural gas to Europe, "Nord Stream 2" and "Turkish Stream", are the political influence of Russia in Europe. Pointed out that there is a risk of increasing.
Secretary Perry spoke at a meeting held in Vilnius, Lithuania, and the fact that Russia's gas supply to Europe has stopped in the past is the "main reason why President Trump and I continue to oppose the Nordstream 2 construction plan." And explanation.
"Nordstream 2 is intended to stretch the Russian natural gas aorta over Europe and take advantage of Europe's stability and security," Russia increased its influence on European foreign policy and Europe suspended supply He pointed out that he would have anxiety.
Currently, the natural gas supply for Europe is via Ukraine, but Perry said that Nordstream 2 and Turkey Stream would eliminate the need for Ukunina.
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Denmark to ignore the pressure from the United States and approve the construction of Nordstream 2 in the country to “flank sovereignty”.