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South Stream Construction To Begin By December

 

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin announced on 4 June Moscow’s decision to start the construction of the South Stream gas pipeline project by December 2012. This confirmed an earlier zprom decision to push forward the original timetable for the pipeline’s construction by almost a year, writes Theodoros Tsakiris.

 

Mr Putin made the announcement at the 29th meeting of the...