Polish Briefing: Revision of the gas directive will give transparency. Poland will be judged for smog
What goes on in Poland on the 22nd of February.
What goes on in Poland on the 22nd of February.
Gazprom, the energy arm of Russia’s foreign policy, celebrates its 25th anniversary. Moscow argues that it was a good time for it and the company remains the guarantor of Europe’s energy security. Meanwhile, the central-eastern part of the continent will remember these years as a time of domination and dictating game conditions for European gas […]
What goes on in Poland on the 21st of February.
Russian media repeats worn-out and untrue theses on the Polish policy of gas supply diversification with the use of the Baltic Pipe project like a mantra. It is worth once again to resist them before they get into the media in Poland.
What goes on in Poland on the 20th of February.
The main topics of talks between German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki were bilateral relations, the situation in Ukraine, migration policy and defense. The politicians also discussed the construction of the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. According to Germany, this is an economic project. This view of the gas pipeline […]
The final investment decision on the Baltic Pipe gas pipeline is to be taken this year. The Russians exaggerate the fears of the industry in Poland in order to make the project more successful, at least for domestic policy purposes. Is it just because of that? – Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl, wonders.
Marek Menkiszak, head of the Russian team at the Center for Eastern Studies, describes Russia’s struggle with economic problems facing Western sanctions. How is the threat of new US restrictions affecting the Russians? Will it hurt the current Nord Stream 2 project?
Theoretically, PGNiG could look for gas in Lebanon. For now, however, European giants with Russian Novatek do so. The deposit of Israel are an interesting perspective. Despite temporary disputes, Warsaw and Tel-Aviv could find a way to cooperate here. For the „gas plant”, Norway remains a priority – says Wojciech Jakóbik, editor-in-chief of BiznesAlert.pl.
What goes on in Poland on the 16th of February.