At a meeting of energy ministers held in Brussels on Thursday 2 December, Member States appeared as divided as ever over what action to take at EU level in order to address the current surge in energy prices and avoid a similar situation in the future.
Despite this being the third debate between Ministers on this subject (see EUROPE B12820A2, B12796A9), two camps continue to oppose each other.
On the one hand, France, Spain, Italy, Greece and Romania are calling for the implementation of...