“Turkish stream,” Erdogan said the restoration of cooperation with Russia
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for talks in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the visa-free regime, the settlement of the Syrian conflict, economic issues and the resumption of cooperation regarding the “Turkish stream”.
This is reported by RIA Novosti.
“With regard to the project “Turkish stream” and NPP “Akkuyu”, cooperation back to normal, develops more and more,” said Erdogan.
Turkish President also urged to expedite action on the introduction of a visa-free regime between Russia and Turkey.
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We will remind, Russia and Turkey signed an agreement on the implementation of the project “Turkish stream” on October 10. The document envisages the construction of two branches of the gas pipeline under the Black sea, the capacity of which will reach 15.75 billion cubic meters each. One branch is for the supply of gas to Turkey and transit through Turkey to Europe. Construction must be completed before the end of 2019.
Note that earlier, Russia froze the launch of the gas pipeline “Turkish stream”, explaining their actions by the economic crisis in Turkey.