U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has appointed former diplomat Amos Hochstein as a senior adviser on energy security with a focus on measures to “reduce the risks” posed by the German-Russian Nord Stream 2 pipeline and support energy security in Eastern Europe.
RFE/RL: US appoints energy adviser to implement Nord Stream 2 agreement
In this file photo taken on March 26, 2019, workers walk at the construction site of the ,so-called Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in Lubmin, northeastern Germany.
