What goes on in Poland on the 21st of February.
The Baltic states call for EU funding for synchronization
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia called on the leaders of the European Union to provide funds for the synchronization of power grids with the networks of Western Europe in the new Community budget.
Emilewicz: Poland is becoming a leader of electromobility
„We are trying to open the door” as the Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Technology, so that Poland will take part in the entire race, which takes place in the area of transport. „We are opening this year’s European Industry Week.” Minister Jadwiga Emilewicz began her speech inaugurating the conference „We drive the Polish future”.
Brussels skimps on Baltic Pipe? A handful of speculation in a bucket of misinformation
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.
Polish Briefing: President Duda criticizes Nord Stream 2 in Lithuania. Denmark can delay the project
What goes on in Poland on the 20th of February.
A technocrat and a visionary quibble over nuclear energy
Nuclear power in Poland is a necessity according to the government, and the decision to establish a Polish nuclear power plant „will surely be made in the first half of the year” – writes Teresa Wójcik, editor of BiznesAlert.pl.
Merkel and Morawiecki: We have different views on Nord Stream 2
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 proposed by the Russians is opposed by Poland.
Polish Briefing: Tchórzewski for the merger of Orlen-Lotos as it may help build the NPP
What goes on in Poland on the 19th of February.
Russia is looking for a stick to beat the Baltic Pipe
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.
Menkiszak: Russia is afraid of revenge of the USA (INTERVIEW, part two)
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?