Russia, EU Soften Gas Debates

World | May 25, 2006, Thursday // 00:00

Russia and the EU said they will try to avoid "misunderstandings" over energy policy in future. The two sides discussed their energy partnership at a Black Sea summit, against a backdrop of threats to look for other suppliers and customers. Russia supplies a quarter of the EU's gas and the proportion could rise as imports grow in future. The EU has been making plans to reduce its dependency on Russian gas, particularly since a row between Russia and Ukraine in January led to a brief disruption to supplies.

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