Germany - Italy cooperate to ensure energy security

SGGP 11/24/2023 07:24

Speaking at a joint press conference with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister Scholz stated that the two countries wish to expand energy cooperation to ensure long-term supply...

As Europe grapples with the conflict in Ukraine, concerns over illegal migration and a scramble for new energy sources, the leaders of the eurozone's first and third largest economies , Germany and Italy, met in Berlin to discuss a number of pressing issues, including the construction of a gas and hydrogen pipeline between the two countries and measures to tackle illegal migration.

Speaking at a joint press conference with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister Scholz stated that the two countries wish to expand energy cooperation to ensure long-term supply; especially important is the construction of a hydrogen pipeline connecting North Africa and Europe, creating a southern corridor for gas and hydrogen. This is the first German-Italian intergovernmental meeting in the past 7 years.

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/duc-italy-hop-tac-dam-bao-an-ninh-nang-luong-post715487.html