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EU Will Help with Trans-Sahara pipeline construction

EU offered Nigeria financing of trans-Sahara gas pipeline construction that will bring gas directly to Europe

EU Will Help with Trans-Sahara pipeline construction

Financial aid is estimated as $21 bln. This decision is another step in European strategy of energy independence from "Russian monster" Gazprom.

European financing is expected to hinder Gazprom's activity to get rich gas fields in Nigeria and build its own pipeline.

Andris Piebalgs, EU Energy Comissioner, during his visit to Nigeria, confessed that Europe is a bit late in their Trans-Saharian negotiations.


Author: Ksenia Kochneva


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