Sustainable Energy. Interview with Frederic Romig, Director Sustainable Energy Division, Economic Commission for Europe

Q: The ECE has a long history going back to the very beginning of the UN, and it’s known to be a technical body. To what extent has it already dealt with energy questions during its long history? Energy has always been important for the UNECE. When the Commission was founded in 1947, it took...

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The Old English Court: Trade links with Russia

Situated in northern Asia and Eastern Europe, the Russian state originated from the expansion of the principality of Muscovy. It played an increasing role in Europe from the time of tsar and emperor, Peter the Great (1672-1725), who established Russia as a major power. Legendary are the sumptuous life styles and grand palaces of the...

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