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Nord Stream 2 sues the EU over new gas rulesDecision comes after the two sides failed to reach agreement.Copy Link stanley cup CopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInA crane moves Nord Stream 2 pipes at the Mu stanley official website kran port | Axel Schmidt/Getty ImagesSeptember 26, 20192:19 pm CETBy Anca GurzuThe Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline company Thursday sued the European Union over new regulations it says endanger the billions of euros invested in the project.The decision comes after the two sides failed to reach an agreement in recent months.The company in April launched a notice of dispute to the EU under the Energy Charter Treaty, an international agreement that sets rules for cross-border cooperation in the energy industry, including investment protection. The Gazprom-led Nord Stream 2 company is headquartered in Switzerland. Both Switzerland and the EU are signatories of the treaty.AdvertisementAdvertisement Nord Stream 2 AG has now decided to stanley cup ask the arbitral tribunal to determine that the European Union is in breach of its international law commitments under the and to make orders requiring the EU to discontinue its breach, Sebastian Sass, Nord Stream 2 s EU representative, said Thursday.The notice of arbitration was served Thursday.The EU s聽Gas Directive聽was revamped earlier this year and extends the bloc s gas liberalization rules to cover new offshore gas pipelines from non-EU countries. It s an effort to bring the contentious Russia-backed project 鈥?opposed b Fhsq Conservative wins Hungarian opposition race to face Orb谩n in 2022

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