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OpinionsThis section provides an overview of what experts, politicians, decision makers as well as other stakeholders and media representatives are saying about Nord Stream.
17 January 2008,
Hans Corell As Coastal State Sweden Has An Exclusive RightArticle by a former UN Legal Counsel Hans Corell in the Swedish Daily Svenska Dagbladet on 21 December 2007 more
10 January 2008,
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Finland has no political objections to the construction of the North European Gas PipelineFinland has no political objections to the construction of the North European Gas Pipeline. Ilkka Kanerva, the Foreign Minister of Finland, confirmed this in an interview with “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung”. “We have no... more
14 September 2007,
Eesti Päevaleht The Prime Minister of Finland: We do not consider the gas pipeline a threat to securityMatti Vanhanen, the Prime Minister of Finland, explains to Eesti Päevaleht in this exclusive interview that Finland considers the gas pipeline that is to be built across the Baltic Sea necessary for Europe. He also indicates that... more
13 August 2007,
Lietiska Diena Business and politicsResearch on the possibilities of developing underground gas storage in Latvia and linking them to the Nord Stream gas pipeline is still in its early phase, according to a shareholder Board member of Nord Stream and the Director... more
13 July 2007,
AFP Germany calls for less 'hysteria' over Baltic gas pipeline“We can only ensure a proper debate when we address issues such as this one with more seriousness than in the past. I think we should now address the other issues with more rationality.” more
12 July 2007,
Baltic Business News Russian-German gas pipeline is vitally important –Steinmeier"It is a project of Europe as a whole that is needed to diversify Europe’s energy supply channels. All environmental standards that we have agreed in Europe will of course apply." more
05 June 2007,
Vremja Novostei Sergey Serdyukov: We stand away from politicsConstruction of Nord Stream gas pipeline on the seabed of the Baltic sea is one of major infrastructural projects in Europe. more
04 June 2007,
Svenska Dagbladet Nord Stream has nothing to hideThe construction of the pipeline is one of several projects of priority within the framework of EU:s so called Trans-European Networks. Natural gas plays an important role in offering an alternative that is substantially better... more
14 May 2007,
Nowyje Iswestija Environmental protection is becoming an effective weapon in international politicsRussia is demanding compensation from Norway for economic losses amounting to 143 million krone (about 20 million dollars). This is due to the fact that the Norwegian government has bestowed national park status on two districts... more
14 January 2007,
Die Welt am Sonntag Matthias Warnig: «In Russia you need a lot of patience»Interview by Manfred Quiring more |
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