Erdogan Signs Bill to Ratify Turkish Stream Gas Pipeline Project

© AFP 2023 / ADEM ALTANTurkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a news conference following the National Security Council and cabinet meetings at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, July 20, 2016
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a news conference following the National Security Council and cabinet meetings at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, July 20, 2016 - Sputnik International
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signed a bill to ratify deal with Russia on Turksih stream gas pipeline.

ANKARA (Sputnik) — Erdogan signed a bill on Tuesday to ratify Ankara’s deal with Moscow on a Turkish Stream gas pipeline project.

"Legislation No6765 (On the Ratification of an Agreement on the Turkish Stream") has been deemed acceptable!" the notification read.

An employee tightens the valve on a pipeline at the Bilche-Volytsko-Uherske underground gas storage facility, the largest in Europe, not far from the village of Bilche village, in the Lviv region of western Ukraine, on May 21, 2014 - Sputnik International
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The draft law was passed earlier by the Turkish parliament. The document was published by the Resmi Gazete, the country’s official journal that publishes new legislation, thus coming into force.

Russia and Turkey signed an intergovernmental agreement on the pipeline on October 10. Two strings will carry each an annual 15.75 billion cubic meters of Russian natural gas to Turkey across the Black Sea.

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