Czech and Polish political heads have settled the dispute over the coal mine Turow, but inhabitants of villages near the open-pit mine still face problems, EURACTIV.cz reports.
Czechia and Poland officially settled the long-term dispute by signing an agreement in February 2022. Part of this agreement was the withdrawal of the lawsuit Czechia filed against Poland in reaction to Polish authorities’ decision to expand operations at the massive lignite mine close to the Czech border.
The issue was politically resolved, even from the point of view of
