The project also includes the laying of communications lines on the floor of the North Sea, and would include building gas storage facilities in several European countries, he said.
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The Netherlands to Help Russia Build Pipeline
Putin said on Wednesday, that Russia will consider a Dutch offer to help build a pipeline
Russia?s President Vladmir Putin said on Wednesday, that Russia will consider a Dutch offer to help build a pipeline from its booming gas fields to Northern Europe.
During his visit to the Netherlands last week he said that Russia was ?very interested in expanding the number of participants who will take part in laying the new gas pipeline in Europe.?
The project also includes the laying of communications lines on the floor of the North Sea, and would include building gas storage facilities in several European countries, he said.
Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende acknowledged Dutch interest in the project.
The project also includes the laying of communications lines on the floor of the North Sea, and would include building gas storage facilities in several European countries, he said.




