The extraordinary meeting of the 27 heads of state or government of the EU Member States will again include an energy item on 30 and 31 May, dealing in particular with the financing of the REPowerEU plan.
Presented by the European Commission on 18 May (see EUROPE B12955A4), the plan was called for by Member States at the European Council of 24-25 March to move the EU away from its dependence on Russian fossil fuels while combating rising energy prices (see EUROPE B12919A1).
However, some...