At a time when the European Union is facing a major energy crisis, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen believes that the EU is “well on the way” to freeing itself from “dependence on dirty and dangerous Russian fossil fuels” and that the EU should not only continue to diversify its supply, but also avoid the pitfall of new dependencies, particularly on China, in order to make a success of the green and digital transition.
Speaking on Monday, 29 August at the Strategic...