By Martin Banks Campaign group hails “historic” treaty move Campaigners have applauded a decision to escape “the sinking ship of a treaty.” This comes after the Council of the EU – Member States – on Thursday adopted a “historic decision” to withdraw the European Union from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). The ECT is an […]
By Martin Banks Euro MPs are this week being asked to approve the EU’s withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT).
France will withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty as it is incompatible with the country’s climate commitments, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Friday (21 October).
By Anna Cavazzini and Pascal Canfin If efforts to reform the Energy Charter Treaty do not bear fruit, Europe must urgently consider exiting the agreement, write Pascal Canfin and Anna Cavazzini.
