WASHINGTON – This week, American leaders watched as Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Istanbul for the third time since June, this time in bilateral talks on the sidelines of the 2016 World Energy Congress in Istanbul.
, During Putin’s visit, both leaders agreed to revive the Turkish Stream, a natural-gas pipeline project intended to replace a pipeline through Bulgaria that was previously planned, but subsequently blocked by the European Union at the outset of the Ukraine crisis. The agreement would allow Russian gas to reach Western markets without using Russia’s existing export pipelines throughout …read more
Source: Angola Press News Agency
