Wednesday, 17 October 2007

In the papers today

Russia yesterday accused Estonia, its small Baltic Sea neighbour, of "rudeness" and violation of a United Nations maritime convention by refusing permission for a seabed survey linked to the construction of a gas pipeline from Russia to western Europe...
Estonia last month rejected a request from Nord Stream, a Russian-German company in which the state-controlled Gazprom holds a 51% stake, to survey the seabed in preparation for building a pipeline that will pump 27.5bn cubic metres of gas a year to Europe from 2010 - The Financial Times

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