Economy
On October 10, in the margins of the 23rd World Energy Congress being held in Istanbul, Russia’s president Vladimir Putin and Turkey’s prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan signed an agreement confirming common intentions to proceed with construction of the Turkish Stream pipeline, after bilateral relations improved following a Turkish apology for the November 24 2015 shootdown of a Russian Sukhoi-24 bomber. The new intergovernmental agreement clarifies some geophysical aspects of Turkish Stream’s planning but still represents an “agreement to agree”, …read more
Source: Intersection
