“We welcome such a decision. Denmark has shown itself as a responsible participant in international communication, defending its interests and its sovereignty, the interests of its main partners in Europe, who are extremely interested in diversifying the supply of Russian hydrocarbons to the European market, ”the head of state said.
Earlier, the Danish Energy Agency issued Nord Stream 2 permission to lay SP-2 along the route southeast of the island of Bornholm.
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak called this move expected and noted that Moscow was satisfied with it.
According to him, he emphasizes that the project meets all the requirements put forward.