Hungary did not see any progress regarding the resumption of gas deliveries through Ukraine, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said.
By introducing another non-Western currency, Moscow hopes to be less affected by the sanctions imposed on Russia by the West over its war in Ukraine.
The ministry decried these remarks as “an intervention in the internal affairs of the Slovak Republic,’’ according to a statement.
The European Commission has proposed further tariffs on a range of agricultural products and fertiliser from Russia and Belarus to reduce imports further and ultimately impact Moscow’s ability to
Portugal plans to increase purchases of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States and Nigeria as it aims to end the dwindling supplies from Russia.
“Last year, the European Investment Bank reached a record €1 billion in investments in the area of security and defence,’’ Mr Calviño said.
The International Energy Agency has urged global cooperation to ensure the security of supplies amid a tightening global gas market.
The new plan will benefit an estimated 607,000 Venezuelans, 232,000 Salvadorans, 103,700 Ukrainians, and 1,900 Sudanese nationals.
The €60 million ($61.8 million) delivery is to be drawn from the stocks of Germany’s Armed Forces, or Bundeswehr.
Russia’s energy giant Gazprom announced that it had suspended natural gas supply to Europe through a pipeline running through Ukraine.
