Samaras asks Putin to help lower gas prices

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has written to Russian President Vladimir Putin, it emerged on Monday, to ask for gas giant Gazprom to reduce the price at which it supplies Greece, which pays roughly 30 percent more than the European average for its natural gas.Sources said that in his letter, which was sent a few weeks ago, Samaras stressed the importance of energy prices in helping Greece become ...

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