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Alternative to Russian supplies: Germany plans to buy gas from Senegal

Senegal has billions of cubic meters of gas

 Alternative to Russian supplies: Germany plans to buy gas in Senegal

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that his country wants to” intensively “implement projects in the field of gas and renewable energy together with the West African state of Senegal. This could be an alternative to Russian supplies for Germany. This was reported by Radio Liberty. His tenure as Chancellor. It was said during the press conference that Senegal, as a country of 16 million, has billions of cubic meters of gas. This gives the country every chance to become the largest gas producer in the region.

As Berlin seeks to reduce its dependence on Russian gas following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, negotiations have already begun between Germany and Senegal to begin joint gas production. Germany is ready to assist in the exploration of the gas field in Senegal.

In addition, Berlin invited Senegal, which currently holds the presidency of the African Union, and South Africa to participate in the G7 summit to be held in Germany in June.

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It should be noted that both Senegal and South Africa abstained during the vote on the UN resolution against Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Speaking as chairman of the African Union, Mackie Sall has said that many African countries do not want to side with anyone in the war. in Moldova with gas for Transnistria

It will be recalled that Maki Sall stated that he plans to visit Moscow and Kyiv as the head of the African Union . As for the war, he said: “We definitely do not want to be involved in this conflict, we want peace. We condemn the invasion and are working on de-escalation.”

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Source: ZN

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