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The European Council calls on the Commission to explore ways to reduce energy prices

The European Council calls on the Commission to explore ways to curb rising energy prices, including the introduction of ceilings, the 27 European leaders say in their conclusions.

Specifically, on the subject of energy, the conclusions of the European Council indicate the following:

“Recalling the Versailles Declaration and the conclusions of 21-22 October 2021, 24-25 March 2022 and 30-31 May 2022, the European Council reiterates its call on the Commission to explore with our international partners ways to limiting rising energy prices, including the advisability of introducing temporary import price ceilings where necessary.

In view of the instrumentalization of gas by Russia, the European Council calls on the Commission to continue its efforts, as a matter of urgency, with a view to securing energy supply at affordable prices.

The European Council calls on the Council, together with the Commission, to take appropriate measures to ensure closer energy coordination between the Member States. ”

Source: AMPE

Source: Capital

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