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The CCUS Summit. held ahead of the IEA’s 2017 Ministerial Meeting. was co-chaired by Rick Perry. the United States Secretary of Energy and Dr Fatih Birol. the IEA Executive Director.

Five European energy firms are financing the 1.225 km (760 mile) pipeline to carry 55 billion cubic metres of gas per year.

The United States has the most pragmatic position on the Nord Stream 2 project.

The EU imports most of its Russian gas via Ukraine Slovakia. Germany (the Nord Stream 1 pipeline). and Belarus Poland.

The new rules will put solidarity first when it comes to dealing with disruptions to gas supply.

The Russian Energy Minister noted that Moscow assumes ``the European partners are interested in the implementation of this project``.

Gazprom and its European partners are currently working on two pipeline projects. Nord Stream 2 and Turkish Stream.

In investments. €8.3bn on new asset financing was made in the first half of the year: €5.4bn in onshore and €2.9bn in offshore.

Italy purchased 2.8 million tons in the four-month period. accounting for nearly 30% of all imports.

The European Commission requested the mandate to hold talks with Russia on Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from the European Union member-states on June 9.