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Serbia put the new #BalkanStream gas pipeline into operation on Friday. The branch of the Turkish Stream pipeline enables the transport of Russian natural gas through Turkey and Bulgaria via Serbia to Hungary.
Serbia put the new #BalkanStream gas pipeline into operation on Friday. The branch of the Turkish Stream pipeline enables the transport of Russian natural gas through Turkey and Bulgaria via Serbia to Hungary.
There it can be fed into other Central European networks. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic took part in the opening ceremony in the village of Gospdjinci near the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad, as reported by the Serbian state television station RTS.
Balkan Stream is 403 kilometers long and runs from the Bulgarian-Turkish to the Bulgarian-Serbian border. As part of the Turkish Stream network, it serves - like the Nord Stream pipeline running through the North Sea -
As #NDAA on the House and Senate floors this week (!), the opportunity for a THREAD on #NordStream2 and #Turkstream has arisen
1️⃣ Modification of Guidance for Section 232 of CAATSA to allow sanctioning of NS2 and second line of Turkstream (#Balkanstream) aims 1/
1️⃣ Modification of Guidance for Section 232 of CAATSA to allow sanctioning of NS2 and second line of Turkstream (#Balkanstream) aims 1/
>>to give entities involved in the two projects leeway to wind down their participation before theCongress sanctions (NDAA) would hit on
>>as paradoxically as it may seem, to reduce some of the impact and scope of Congress sanctions 👉potentially, to avoid retroactive 2/
>>as paradoxically as it may seem, to reduce some of the impact and scope of Congress sanctions 👉potentially, to avoid retroactive 2/
application of sanctions. Regarding the scope, should wait until we see what sanctions, exactly, would be included in NDAA, and what other entities-from those providing underwriting or insurance to pipe-laying vessels, to those facilitating shop retrofitting-would be targeted 3/
