A legal opinion by the Council of the European Union has rejected a proposal by the European Commission to extend EU-wide gas rules to offshore pipelines, dealing a blow to the Commission’s effort to regulate Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline.
According to an opinion of the legal service of the Council of the European Union—the body where EU ministers meet—seen by Reuters, extending the EU gas rules to offshore pipelines such as Nord Stream 2 would violate the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
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