Russia takes on board Slovenia in South Stream venture

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Published: 23 March 2011 Updated: 24 March 2011

Russia signed a deal with EU member Slovenia yesterday (22 March), paving the way for the construction of the South Stream gas pipeline through the Adriatic country.

Speaking at a press conference in Slovenia after Russian gas giant Gazprom had signed a $1 billion (0.7 billion euro) South Stream joint venture agreement, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said he saw no threat to the project from Turkey....more...

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