EU energy boss says joint gas buying would have to be voluntary

Member states can only work together to buy natural gas, as part of efforts to reduce Russia's negotiating power, on a voluntary basis, the EU's Energy Commissioner, Maroš Šef?ovi?, said on Monday (2 February).   The idea that EU countries could join forces to try to negotiate more favourable gas contracts with Russia's Gazprom was put forward last year by Poland's then prime minister Donald ...

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