South Stream intergovernmental deals will not be reconsidered

Anatoly Yanovsky, Russian Deputy Minister for Energy, and Dominique Ristori, Commission's Deputy Director General for Energy and Transport, has hosted a session of the working group for the South Stream, ITAR-TASS reports.Russian Representative to the EU Vladimir Chizhov said that the sides had discussed intergovernmental deals of Russia and the six EU states through which the South Stream will run. The officials talked about ways to meet standards of the EU law in the context of the third energy package. Reconsideration of the intergovernmental deals was not among the topics.

Anatoly Yanovsky, Russian Deputy Minister for Energy, and Dominique Ristori, Commission's Deputy Director General for Energy and Transport, has hosted a session of the working group for the South Stream, ITAR-TASS reports.

Russian Representative to the EU Vladimir Chizhov said that the sides had discussed intergovernmental deals of Russia and the six EU states through which the South Stream will run. The officials talked about ways to meet standards of the EU law in the context of the third energy package. Reconsideration of the intergovernmental deals was not among the topics.