countries. National energy security in the matter of crude oil supply is discussed further. Emphasized will be the importance of … the IKL pipeline, which connects the Czech Republic to a crude oil infrastructure in Western Europe. At the end the … proposal of the Ministry of Trade and Industry to increase its strategic reserves of crude oil and petroleum products from the …

The paper deals with questions connected with the present situation on the world oil market. First, we shortly focus on … the context and the historical development of the prices of oil and the reactions of the market subjects. We discuss … general factors on the oil market. And then we apply these factors to the current situation on the market. We try to find the …