“If Russia continues to cut off gas supplies, companies that made record profits in the first two quarters could quickly find themselves in a difficult position, putting millions of jobs at risk,” Fahimi was quoted by TASS.
According to her, the collapse of entire industrial regions or individual industries cannot be allowed.
The Federal Network Agency of Germany previously announced the cessation of gas pumping through the Nord Stream, which was stopped for planned maintenance work.
Maintenance work on the pipeline will last until July 21.
At the same time, Germany announced its readiness, if necessary, to supply gas from its storage facilities to neighboring countries.