EU leaders have supported the proposal of the European Commission to create an energy alliance. According to Russian daily “Kommersant,” this has been the worst energy policy initiative of the EU after the adoption in 2009 of the Third Energy Package that created a number of problems for Russia. The EU can cause even more headaches to Moscow, because the new plans includes the right of the EU to directly affect trade agreements for gas supply, including contracts with “Gazprom”, thereby further aggravating the company’s gas monopoly in Europe. The EC gained …read more
Source: Radio Bulgaria
