New Europe:EU turns to Kazakhstan for Nabucco gas supply

An EU proposal calls for the 27-country bloc to hold a “high-level meeting” with the countries of the Caspian basin and transit states such as Turkey and Georgia in spring 2009 in a bid to kick-start the diversification of gas supplies. To this effect, Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Paet told New Europe in Astana that Kazakhstan may become a supplier for the US and EU-backed Nabucco gas pipeline project. “Yes, I discussed (Nabucco) also today (October 17) in the morning when I had ...

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