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Emergency European meeting to counter the continued rise in diesel prices

With the continued rise in global diesel prices, the European Union is looking at ways to address the consequences of the crisis on the economies of Member States and the transport and energy sectors. These moves are combined with American pressures to release part of strategic fuel reserves with a view to calming markets and reducing price rise. What are the options for Europeans? Is Brussels going to use strategic stocks to address the crisis? To answer these questions, he joins us from Brussels, a reporter of France, 24 Hussein Assad.

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An ongoing European attempt to find a settlement to lift penalties for two businessmen from Russia.

The European Union States failed to conclude a final agreement to lift the penalties for Russian Osmanov and Mikhail Friedman, following Latvia ' s objection at the last moment. Diplomats stated that European Union ambassadors would meet again today in an effort to reach agreement; the lifting of sanctions was part of a settlement aimed at extending the sanctions imposed on some 3,000 individuals and other entities against the background of the war in Ukraine.