Article: Nord Stream and EU Energy Commissioner Reaffirm Importance of New Gas Supply Routes.

ZUG, Switzerland, July 16 /PRNewswire/ --

- Nord Stream Will Provide Supply Route Diversification and Additional Gas From 2011

Matthias Warnig, Managing Director of Nord Stream AG, and EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs today confirmed the importance of the Nord Stream gas pipeline to EU energy security.

Nord Stream updated the Commissioner on the latest developments in the permitting process for Nord Stream. The project has made significant progress, and it is expected that the five national permits required will be granted by the end of 2009, with construction of the pipeline due to start early next year.

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