Europos Sąjungos bendros energetikos politikos formavimasis ir Lietuvos interesai
Common European Union Energy Policy on the Making and the Interests of Lithuanian
Author(s): Žygimantas VaičiūnasSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Vilniaus universiteto leidykla & VU Tarptautinių santykių ir politikos mokslų institutas
Summary/Abstract: Common energy policy of the European Union is one of the most intensively developing EU integration field. For Lithuania EU energy policy is the key instrument while increasing its energy security. Consequently Lithuanian interest is to adapt EU energy policy according its priorities. The aims of this article are the evaluation of the benefit of the EU energy policy for Lithuania, review the main elements of this policy at the same time assessing Lithuania’s influence towards EU energy policy. Concluding statement of the article – the priorities of the EU and Lithuanian energy policy are converging. This fact can be qualified as the success of Lithuanian European policy indicating that Lithuania managed to transform its national energy policy interests towards priorities of the EU energy policy.
Journal: Politologija
- Issue Year: 2009
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 89-120
- Page Count: 32
- Language: Lithuanian