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Trump: US not to use energy to coerce Central, Eastern Europe
BC, Riga, 06.07.2017.
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Print versionU.S. President Donald Trump pledged on July 6th that the United States will never use energy to coerce eastern and central European nations and added that the U.S. will not allow other nations to coerce them either, informs AP/BNS/LETA.
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Trump was addressing other heads of state of European countries at a
meeting of the Three Seas Initiative in Warsaw on Thursday. The meeting brought
together heads of state from Austria, Bulgaria, Estonia, Croatia, Lithuania,
Latvia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, the Czech Republic, Hungary.
The group aims to reduce their dependence on oil and gas supplied by
Russia.
Trump said he is proud that the region is benefiting from U.S. energy
supplies. Poland received its first shipment of liquefied natural gas from the
U.S. last month.
Trump noted the region's special significance to him. His wife, Melania, is
a native of Slovenia, which belongs to the group.
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