Different perspectives on Nord Stream II

At this event, we brought together key-experts that studied the regulatory and economic aspects of Nord Stream II

Date and time: 21 February 2017 10:30-15:00

Speakers

Siobhan Hall

Senior Editor, EU energy policy S&P Global Platts,

Borbála Takácsné Tóth

Senior Research Associate, REKK ,Hungary,

Sebastian Sass

Advisor to Nord Stream 2 – EU Representative,

Szymon Polak

First Secretary, Energy Section, Permament Representation of the Republic of Poland to the EU,

Severin Fischer

Senior Researcher, Center for Security Studies (CSS),

VIdeo and audio recording

Note that due to technical issues there is no sound in the first few minutes of the video. The sound starts at 7.30.

Nord Stream II - The second branch of the sub-sea gas pipeline from Russia to Germany is highly controversial. While Gazprom and its EU partners highlight the commercial nature of the project and the diversification of supply routes; Central and East European countries fear that the pipeline project makes them more dependent on Russian gas.

The event on “Different perspectives on Nord Stream II“ brought together key-experts who briefly introduced their key-findings on the regulatory and economic aspects of Nord Stream II.