March 5, 2015
RUSSIA WHO?:
Spain welcomes energy deal with Portugal, France as a step toward EU independence from Russia (Associated Press March 5, 2015)
Spain says that a new agreement to connect its energy networks with Portugal and France is a major step toward breaking Europe's dependence on Russian gas supplies.Spanish Energy Minister Jose Manuel Soria said Thursday that the deal to double the electricity interconnection capacity between the three countries and kick start a major gas project is "a very important political agreement."
Posted by Orrin Judd at March 5, 2015 3:49 PM
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