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TURKEY THROWS ITS WEIGHT BEHIND NABUCCO - Eurasia Daily Monitor

"TURKEY THROWS ITS WEIGHT BEHIND NABUCCO

By Lale Sarıibrahimoğlu

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

The European Union has intensified its efforts to turn the Nabucco pipeline project into a reality, now that Turkey has pledged to throw its weight behind the project. Due to its geographical proximity to the suppliers, Turkey is a linchpin in the network, which is intended to reduce Europe’s reliance on Russian gas."

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