State Department expressed concern over the construction of Nord Stream 2

"The Secretary of State has confirmed the US concerns about the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline," said the statement following a telephone conversation between the head of the State Department Anthony Blinken and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas.

In addition, the parties discussed the coordination of actions in connection with the events in Belarus, as well as efforts to provide assistance in the Gaza Strip.

Earlier, State Department spokeswoman Jalina Porter said that the United States intends to use all available tools to prevent the completion of Nord Stream 2.