Facing these pressures, Chancellor Merkel says the EU should take the stand against the pipeline. To which Josep Borrell, a former Spanish Foreign Minister serving as the EU’s foreign minister, told The Financial Times last weekend that a decision to freeze the project is “up to the Germans.” He added: “Nord Stream 2 is not a European project. I have to say that the Commission has never shown a strong enthusiasm for Nord Stream 2.”
Facing these pressures, Chancellor Merkel says the EU should take the stand against the pipeline
