EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT EU RUSSIA SUMMIT CRITICISM
June 1st, 2006
STORIES BY KEITH NUTHALL
A EUROPEAN Parliament communiqué has voiced "regrets" that the recent EU-Russia summit in Sochi, southern Russia, failed to strike a significant deal on energy cooperation. In another sign of strained relations between Brussels and Moscow over energy, the parliament passed a motion stressing the "strategic importance" of EU-Russian cooperation on energy "and the need to enhance EU-Russia energy relations". The parliament "regretted...that the summit failed to secure an agreement in this field", ...
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