Nemunas Biknius, CEO of Lithuanian gas network operator Amber Grid, announced the launch of the GIPL gas pipeline connecting Lithuania with Poland, the agency reported. elta.
“This is a special event not only for our countries, but for the entire region, including both the Baltics and Finland, within the framework of achieving energy independence. Today gas is transported from here to Poland, but depending on needs it can go either way – both to Poland and from Poland to Lithuania,” said Biknyus.
According to him, continuous natural gas exchange between countries will be ensured by a “reliable interconnection infrastructure”.
Former Prime Minister of Latvia Krisjanis Karins announced Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia plan to avoid gas purchases from the Russian Federation.
Prior to that, Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy declarationHe said there is still no unity in the EU on the rejection of Russian oil and gas, and has not set a date for the adoption of a new package of sanctions, including an oil and gas embargo from Russia.
Source: Gazeta
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