“By mid-July, our gas storage facilities are 77% full, which is a record figure for this time of the year,” RIA Novosti quotes him.
Sikela said that Prague is also counting on gas supplies through the LNG terminal in the Netherlands, which will provide the republic with gas until March 2023.
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said earlier that the country's authorities set their main goals in the near future to achieve energy sovereignty of the republic.
Germany announced its readiness, if necessary, to supply gas from its storage facilities to neighboring countries.