“The head of the company [Nord Stream 2 AG] says construction will be completed at the end of August.
Therefore, we believe that gas can go this year, there are good chances that this will happen, "TASS quotes him.
The head of OMV said he expects the start of commissioning work at Nord Stream 2 in the second half of 2021.
Seele also noted that he welcomes the agreement between the United States and Germany on Nord Stream 2.
Earlier, US Undersecretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland said that the United States had reached an agreement with Germany on Nord Stream 2.
The Kremlin press service spoke about the conversation between German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the implementation of Nord Stream 2.