Slovakia demands delay in vote on new Russian sanctions over energy concerns
6/26/2025
Slovakia will not support a new European Union sanctions package on Russia on Friday and will demand a delay in the vote until Slovak concerns over gas supplies after 2027 are resolved (learn more), Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Thursday.
Fico reiterated his position that plans to end Russian gas imports from 2028 posed a threat of supply shortages and price increases as well as potential losses from arbitration for breaching a long-term contract with Russian supplier Gazprom.
Related News
Related News
Sign up to Receive Our Newsletter
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor acquires Swiss rotating equipment maintenance company AST Turbo AG
- Digital Exclusive: Evolving pressure relief valve designs protect LNG facilities
- Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub hit by missile attack, ‘extensive damage’ reported
- Cook Inlet LNG advances FSRU project in Alaska (U.S.)
- JGC-Hyundai JV awarded EPC contract for major low-carbon LNG plant project in Papua New Guinea
Comments