Scholz called the issue "very complex" and added that it had technicalities.

“We have made significant progress on this.

And now they have instructed the energy ministers to reach a final agreement next Monday.

I am very sure that then a final agreement will be reached, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.

Earlier it became known that the EU heads of state will call on energy ministers "urgently" to resolve the differences that prevented them from concluding on Monday, December 12, an agreement on limiting the price of imported gas in a crisis.