Outcome of the trilateral gas talks between the European Commission, Russia and Ukraine

EU News 403/2016

Brussels, 9 December 2016

Today, the European Commission hosted a trilateral meeting with Russia and Ukraine on gas deliveries and gas transit.

The talks, which were chaired by Vice-President in charge of the Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič, were attended by Russia's and Ukraine's Ministers for Energy, Alexander Novak and Ihor Nasalyk, as well as representatives of Naftogaz and Gazprom.

All parties welcomed the opportunity to consult today in Brussels on gas supplies to Ukraine and gas flows to the European Union over the coming winter. There was full commitment to work closely together to ensure gas flows from Russia to Ukraine and gas transit to the EU. In this respect, it has been agreed that discussions will continue at all levels.

Source and additional information:
http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-16-4347_en.htm?locale=en

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