Caspian littoral countries can arrive at some agreements which will make it possible to deliver oil and oil products to Europe, Hochstein told a press conference in Baku Dec. 15.
Asked about possible support from the US to the [Trans-Caspian project], the special envoy replied “our priorities are the current projects”.
US believes gas supply diversification must be ensured in Europe
The United States believes the diversification of gas supply must be ensured in Europe, regardless of the Turkish Stream, Nord Stream and other projects, said Amos Hochstein, special envoy said.
“The main point here is to prevent the use of any pipeline as a threat to independence or a political weapon. They should not be used as a mechanism affecting sovereignty,” Hochstein told a press conference in Baku Dec. 15.
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