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Poland's Continuing Quest for a Better Natural Gas Deal

Oct 9, 2013 | 10:04 GMT

Poland's Continuing Quest for a Better Natural Gas Deal
A Chevron drilling rig exploring for shale gas on June 11 in a village in southeastern Poland.

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Summary

Poland is one of the Central and Eastern European countries striving to diversify its natural gas supplies, particularly to wean itself from Russia. Several factors will allow Warsaw to negotiate with Moscow from a relatively strong position over the coming years, making Poland one of the countries most likely to get better contractual terms on natural gas imported from Russia.

Poland is likely to be able to negotiate more favorable terms in its natural gas contracts with Russia....

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