Leaders broadly endorse 'Energy Union' plans, leave details to later

European leaders on Thursday (19 March) threw their weight behind proposals for a single market for power and gas, based on better connections between member states, but left prickly discussions to later. Poland led the calls for the Energy Union, in order to put an end to decades of secrecy over gas supply contracts and curb Russia's dominant position in the gas market.   But Germany raised concerns ...

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