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Macron Calls on EU to Tackle Soaring Energy Prices

Summary by France24
Emmanuel Macron has written to the EU Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, calling on Brussels to take immediate action to lower energy prices. They have been on the rise as the conflict in the Middle East spreads, and as Ukraine's attacks on Russian diesel refineries continue.

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French President Emmanuel Macron has asked European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to delay new rules on methane emissions reporting for a year, temporarily relax technical standards for fuels to allow European refineries to produce more diesel and kerosene, and allow a higher share of biofuels. The letter, dated September 18, comes amid record prices at the pump, supply problems in France and discussions in the United States about a …

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Because of the high fuel prices, France's President is promoting relaxed EU rules – at least temporarily – which could increase the supply of services in the internal market.

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In France, the price of car fuel is rising and President Emmanuel Macron, concerned about the outbreak of social unrest, has asked the European Commission to relax or postpone the implementation of some EU energy rules.

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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico called on Tuesday for an extraordinary EU summit to find solutions to fuel price increases, which he attributed not only to ongoing wars, but also to the lack of action at the...

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In a letter to Ursula von der Leyen consulted by Euronews, Emmanuel Macron believes that the EU is cushioning the energy shock without tackling its cause. In a letter to Ursula von der Leyen consulted by Euronews, Emmanuel Macron believes that the EU is averting the energy shock without tackling its cause. In a letter to Ursula von der Leyen, Emmanuel Macron believes that the EU is averting the energy shock without tackling its cause. In a lette…

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TF1 INFO broke the news on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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