- Technology applied in mining shale gas is safe for the environment - said Deputy Minister of Environment, Henryk Jezierski, during the panel Shale gas - between business and politics". He added: "it is very important for Poland to document shale gas deposits and subsequent governments have consistently pursued this goal." - We have already issued more than a hundred licenses for prospecting shale gas in Poland - he noted.
Opening the discussion, Viktor Zamiatin, Executive Director at Foreign Policy and Security Council, Ukraine, said that the issues discussed during this panel were very important for Europe and all participants in the process of diversifying energy suppliers, including producers, transit countries or final recipients. Participants in the panel discussion tried to define the chances, threats and future of energy projects.