France, Germany To Help Each Other Through Energy Crisis
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
French President Emmanuel macron announced on Monday that France
and Germany will help each other through the energy crisis and get
by the upcoming winter, Trend reports citing Xinhua .
Speaking at a press briefing after a videoconference with German
Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Macron said France is ready to deliver more
gas to Germany while the latter will offer more electricity to
France, if the current energy crisis persists in winter.
'We are going to finalize the gas connections in order to be
able to deliver gas to Germany...It (Germany) will be ready to
produce more electricity to bring to us in extreme situations,'
Macron said.
The French president said that he was in favor of solidarity
measures at the European level to deal with the current energy
crisis.
'We are in favor of common gas purchasing practices that will
make it possible to buy cheaper,' he explained.
However, he said there was 'no need' for a gas pipeline linking
France and Spain.
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