Brussels, 05/11/2010 (Agence Europe) - On visit to Warsaw on Thursday 4 November, European Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger approved, in principle, the new gas contract between Poland and Russia. Warsaw will have to take supplementary measures to ensure the agreement is implemented in good and due form under EU law.
Sealed on 18 October, the new Russian-Polish gas contract provides for extension, until 2022, of supplies of Russian gas to Poland and for extension, until 2019, of the...