Soaring energy prices across the continent are causing concern among European governments.
All are looking towards Brussels in their search for a solution.
Reluctant to intervene, considering that this does not fall within its competence, the European Commission has finally committed to presenting a toolbox to guide States in their responses to this crisis.
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It was in Slovenia (the country which holds the six-monthly presidency), for a long-planned informal meeting, that the Union's Transport and Energy ministers imposed the subject on Wednesday.
In action, Spain.
But not only.
“
We need cooperation
(…)
at European level to protect our populations,
” asks Lithuanian Energy Minister Dainius Kreivys.
All fear the domino effect through the single market and the possible social consequences of rising prices.
Spain, particularly affected, calls for the urgent implementation of procedures
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