Russia and Turkey on October 10 signed an intergovernmental agreement on the project "Turkish stream". The document envisages the construction of two lines of gas pipeline under the Black Sea power of 15.75 billion cubic meters of gas each. One thread is provided to supply gas directly to the Turkish market, the other - for the supply of gas transit through Turkey to Europe. Construction of the second line will depend on the interest of Europe for Russian gas, and obtaining assurances from her that.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in early December signed the previously adopted by the Turkish Parliament of the Law on ratification of the agreement with Russia on the construction of "Turkish stream".
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