The Energy Charter Treaty not only locks countries into outdated fossil fuel investments but also hampers their ability to pursue sustainable, climate-friendly energy policies.
Romania currently has nine pending cases with the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes. Here are three of three of the biggest cases in the last few years, and what they mean for foreign investors in Romania.
In Bern, several hundred people on the Bundesplatz criticized the federal government, which wants to modernize the International Energy Charter Treaty that came into force in 1998. They called for an exit.
Des milliers de personnes, 6000 selon les organisateurs, ont manifesté dans plusieurs villes suisses à l’appel de la Grève du climat. Elles ont critiqué la Confédération qui veut moderniser le Traité sur la Charte de l’énergie, mais sans s’en retirer.