WARSAW, Poland—The European Union energy commissioner and Polish leaders discussed on Monday plans for an EU energy union aimed at greater security at a time of troubled ties with major gas supplier Russia.
Poland, dependent on Russia for some 60 percent of its gas, is urging greater EU energy security through steps like joint gas purchases, sharing of resources and lesser dependence on imports. The proposals have gained urgency amid tensions in ties with Russia over its role in the conflict in Ukraine, a gas transit country.
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Source: The Epoch Times
