The EU is grateful to the US for sanctions against the “Nord stream-2”

Washington its sanctions against the export pipeline Nord Stream Russia 2 defended the interests of Europe. This statement was made head of the Embassy in Berlin Richard Grenell said in an interview with Bild am Sonntag.

“When it comes to the “Nord stream-2″, we believe we have taken a very Pro-European stance. The whole day I hear the appreciation from diplomats from the EU for this decision,” — said U.S. Ambassador in conversation with the newspaper Bild.

According to him, 15 European countries, the European Commission and the European Parliament shared their concerns about the pipeline project. “We have been hearing from our European partners that the United States should support their efforts,” he said. At the same time, the envoy admitted that sanctions affect the “Nord stream-2” only partially.

As reported, the us sanctions against the draft began to operate. Germany itself, which for this pipeline will Russian fuel, restrictions condemned, calling it interference of the White house in its policy.

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