Polish president seeks more US help in fighting Russian energy moves

Oil & Gas Journal: The US and Poland will need to keep working together to fight European energy security threats represented by the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline and possible additional Russian-backed projects, Polish President Andrzej Duda said following a Sept. 18 White House meeting with US President Donald J. Trump.

“Unfortunately, we have to be clear and say that, both from the German side and from the Russian side, [Nord Stream 2] construction has already been started. There is still some formalities going on connected with the laying of the pipes at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. However, this investment, without any doubt, threatens energy stability of Europe and Poland,” Duda said in a joint post-meeting appearance with Trump.

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