Meeting in Prague for an informal EU summit, the EU27 heads of state or government failed, on Friday 7 October, to agree on clear guidelines for joint emergency measures to tackle soaring energy prices.
This is due to the continuing divisions over the modalities for the introduction of a gas price cap (see EUROPE B13036A2, B13033A2).
No joint text was communicated at the end of the meeting, despite a draft declaration prepared by Charles Michel’s team ahead of the summit(see EUROPE...