There was disruption yesterday, but not a major disruption, though. It's not an extraordinary situation and happens during other winters.

The decision taken by the Bolivian government will not have an impact on the physical security of supplies to the EU.

That statement gives grounds to our concerns on the growing foreign dependency of European energy supply and ... our need to diversify both the origin of our supplies and our supply routes.

After a detailed examination of the national measures, the European Commission intends to launch a package of infringement procedures against a number of member states for incorrect transposition of the directives.

Experts at the commission are in touch with Italian and Greek authorities and are following the situation closely in case they need to do more.

This could be a positive sign of their willingness to have a common set of rules for transit and investment.