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This chapter contains a detailed case study of Romania. The chapter starts with an introduction and then presents the upstream, midstream, and downstream sections of the country’s oil value chain. These detailed sections provide much-needed insight into the oil sector of the country and are followed with information on Russian involvement and operations in its oil market. The chapter then concludes with an evaluation of the research indicators showing Russian activity in the oil sector of the country.
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The Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Minister of the Economy, Commerce, and Business Environment; Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises, Commerce, and Business Environment; Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development; Ministry of Regional Development and Tourism.
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See Rodkiewicz, 2011, for more detailed information.
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Vlček, T., Jirušek, M. (2019). Romania. In: Russian Oil Enterprises in Europe. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19839-8_10
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