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Article: Russia: France's GDF Suez to join Nord Stream pipeline.
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- July 30, 2009
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Byline: manish03
GDF Suez, one of the world's largest utilities, is negotiating its participation in the Nord Stream gas pipeline project, which is designed to bring Russian gas directly to Germany by bypassing Ukraine, representatives of the project told EurActiv yesterday (29 July).
GDF Suez, which owns Europe's biggest gas network, will probably complete talks to join the Nord Stream pipeline by the end of the summer, Gazprom Deputy CEO Alexander Medvedev said on 28 July, according to reports in the Russian press.
The move to add to the project's investor base would involve reducing stakes held by German companies, Medvedev told reporters. ...