11 Jun 2014 11:41

Chizhov: gas talks on Wednesday have "not bad chances to succeed" but common will needed

BRUSSELS. June 11 (Interfax) - Russia, Ukraine and the European Union have high chances to succeed during gas talks in Brussels on Wednesday, Russia's Permanent Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov told reporters.

"These negotiations have not bad chances to succeed but three are need for this tango," Chizhov said ahead of the next round of consultations in the European Commission office in Brussels.

At the same time, bilateral meeting between the European Commission and Ukrainian delegation has begun in the European Commission office, EU energy commissioner spokesperson Sabine Berger told reporters.