South Stream agreement to be signed on September 16

The agreement between the shareholders of the South Stream pipeline, which is planned to be built from Russia to Europe along the bottom of the Black Sea, will be signed on September 16. The share of the Italian company Eni will decrease to 20%, and the French and German company Wintershall will get 15%, RIA Novosti reports, citing the head of Gazprom, Aleksei Miller.

He said that implementation of the project is going according to plan.