Uniper has not received U.S. sanctions threats over Nord Stream 2 -CEO

Omni Ventures

14/01/2021 09:15

By Vera Eckert, Tom Käckenhoff and Christoph Steitz
    FRANKFURT, Jan 14 (Reuters) - German utility Uniper
 UN01.DE , part of the group of western financiers supporting
the Russia-led Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, said it has not
received any sanction threats from the United States which will
target supporters.
    "There are no threats in my postal in-tray which I check
regularly," said Uniper Chief Executive Andreas Schierenbeck in
an interview.
    There were no sanctions against the finance partners, he
said.

 (Reporting by Vera Eckert, Christoph Steitz, Tom Kaeckenhoff,
editing by Kirsti Knolle)
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