A group of European and African NGOs as well as Greens/EFA MEPs call on the EU to stop its dash to buy gas in Africa, in a letter sent on Wednesday 2 November to the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, to the Vice-Presidents of the institution, Josep Borrell and Frans Timmermans, and to the leaders of Germany, Spain, France and Italy.
“We stand in solidarity with our African allies who, faced with an economic and climate crisis caused by fossil fuels, are...