Easy gas transit important for Ukraine's EU aims-EU

Wed Jan 7, 2009 3:03pm GMT
 
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PRAGUE, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Easy transit of Russian gas to the European Union through Ukraine is important if Ukraine wants closer ties with the 27-nation bloc, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Wednesday. "If Ukraine wants to be closer to the EU it should not create any problems for gas to come to the EU," Barroso told a news conference in Prague.

 

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