Russia, EU and Ukraine will hold on December 19 in Berlin tripartite consultations at the Ministerial level, during which will discuss the parameters of a future agreement on gas - the terms, tariffs and transit volumes. About it reported in a press-service of the European Commission (EC).
According to the representative of the EC, the Commission expects to reach a political agreement on Russian gas transit after 2019 at the tripartite consultations in the format EU-Russia-Ukraine, which will be held on December 19 in Berlin.
"We cannot speculate regarding the outcome of negotiations. But we look forward to a constructive debate and achieve a political agreement that will cover all the parameters of a future deal," he said.
the EC has confirmed that to preside at the meeting, which will be held in the EU delegation in Germany will continue maroš Šefčovič - the former Deputy head of the European Commission for Energy Union.
"the time has Come to send positive signals to markets and consumers", - quotes the EC maroš Šefčovič.
