Australia is ready to help with any requests “concerning the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to European countries. With the relevant proposal, the Minister of Resources of the Country of China Pitt, writes the Australian newspaper.
Australian LNG can serve as a replacement for Russian gas in the case of its possible shortage against the background of geopolitical tensions. Pitt’s statements came after reports that the alternative to Russian supplies is looking for the United States: Washington is negotiating with suppliers from Australia and Qatar. The Minister said that local companies are reliable, and the situation indicates whether the Australian resources for energy worldwide are important. “
On the discussion of possible gas supplies from Qatar earlier in January reported Bloomberg agency. Negotiations leads the US administration. According to sources, Biden plans to invite Emir Qatar, Sheikha Tamima Ben Hamad Al Tanya.
In Europe, the United States is asked in the introduction of sanctions against Russia to make an exception for the energy sector. Berlin spoke with appropriate calls.